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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.
Madras High Court to Hear Petition Seeking Ban on Actor Vijay's TVK Rallies Following Deadly Stampede
Sep 28, 2025 05:22 pm CST
The Madras High Court will consider a petition from a stampede victim requesting a ban on TVK political rallies led by actor Vijay until the Karur tragedy investigation concludes. The incident, which resulted in 40 deaths and approximately 100 injuries, has been attributed to poor planning and mismanagement. The petitioner argues that public safety must take precedence over assembly rights.