CT Nirmal Kumar
TVK Leaders Seek Pre-Arrest Bail Following Fatal Stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur
Oct 01, 2025 02:32 am CST
Two senior TVK leaders have approached the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court seeking pre-arrest bail following the tragic stampede in Karur that killed 41 people. The leaders deny responsibility, claiming police negligence while authorities accuse the party of multiple violations that led to the disaster. The court will hear their bail petitions on Friday.
TVK Leader N Anand Charged with Culpable Homicide After Fatal Stampede at Vijay's Rally in Tamil Nadu
Sep 28, 2025 05:55 pm CST
Actor-politician Vijay's close aide N Anand and other TVK party leaders have been charged with culpable homicide following a stampede at a political rally in Karur that killed 40 people and injured nearly 100. The DMK government alleges safety guidelines were violated, including delayed arrival by Vijay and inadequate arrangements for the massive crowd.