Karur district
Tamil Nadu Stampede: Police Lathicharge Blamed for 41 Deaths at Vijay's Political Rally
Oct 03, 2025 07:43 pm CST
Actor-turned-politician Vijay's party TVK has alleged that police lathicharge caused the deadly stampede that killed 41 people at a political rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. The Madras High Court has ordered an SIT investigation while the DMK government denies these claims. Compensation has been announced for victims' families as investigations continue into the tragic incident that occurred during Vijay's statewide political tour.
Tragedy at Vijay's Tamil Nadu Rally: 38 Dead in Crowd Crush Including Women and Children
Sep 28, 2025 03:08 am CST
A devastating crowd crush at actor-turned-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district has claimed 38 lives, including 10 children and 17 women. The tragedy has prompted accusations of negligence against the TVK chief and rally organizers, with Chief Minister MK Stalin announcing an investigation and compensation for victims' families. The incident raises serious questions about crowd management at political events in India.