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Supreme Court Panel Begins Critical On-Site Investigation of Fatal Karur Stampede: Examining Administration's Response and Safety Protocols
Nov 29, 2025 06:51 pm CST
A Supreme Court-appointed committee led by Justice Ajay Rastogi is set to conduct a thorough three-day on-site inspection of the Karur stampede incident starting December 1. The panel will investigate the October 12 tragedy at actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally that claimed 41 lives, focusing on administrative permissions, crowd management failures, and emergency response systems while maintaining independence from external influences in their pursuit of justice for victims.
Actor Vijay Meets Stampede Victims' Families, Offers Support and Apology for Karur Tragedy
Oct 29, 2025 10:14 am CST
Actor and TVK Chief Vijay broke down while meeting families of the 41 victims who died in a stampede at his Karur political rally. He apologized for the tragedy, promised ongoing support, and had already provided Rs 20 lakh to each bereaved family. The incident is under CBI investigation as Vijay's political activities remain suspended following the tragedy.
Madras High Court Reviews Multiple Petitions in Deadly Karur Stampede Case: Legal Developments and Investigation Updates
Oct 27, 2025 02:32 pm CST
The Madras High Court is examining seven petitions related to the Karur stampede tragedy that claimed 41 lives during a TVK political rally. The hearings include bail applications from party officials and a PIL seeking standard protocols for political gatherings in Tamil Nadu, while the Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation monitored by a special committee.
TVK Chief Vijay Meets Karur Stampede Victims' Families One Month After Tragedy: Political Implications
Oct 27, 2025 11:47 am CST
Actor and TVK Chief Vijay conducts a private meeting with families of the 41 victims who died in the Karur stampede tragedy one month ago. As political tensions rise, opposition parties AIADMK and BJP are seeking alliance with TVK while controversy continues over the causes of the deadly incident that occurred during Vijay's delayed political rally.
CBI Takes Over Karur Stampede Investigation: Supreme Court Appoints Supervisory Committee Following 41 Deaths
Oct 26, 2025 04:06 pm CST
The Central Bureau of Investigation has assumed control of the Karur stampede case investigation, where 41 people died during actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally on September 27. The Supreme Court ordered this transfer following a petition for independent inquiry and established a three-member supervisory committee headed by former justice Ajay Rastogi. The court emphasized the need for impartial investigation to restore public trust in the criminal justice system, citing the incident's national impact and concerns over political influence affecting the investigation process.
Vijay's TVK Party Transfers Rs 20 Lakh Compensation to Each Family of Karur Stampede Victims
Oct 19, 2025 02:36 am CST
Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party has transferred Rs 20 lakh each to 39 families affected by the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives and injured over 60 people. The party has committed Rs 7.8 crore in total compensation and pledged long-term support for victims' families, including assistance with education and employment needs.
Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation Into Fatal Karur Stampede at Tamil Actor Vijay's Political Rally
Oct 13, 2025 05:51 pm CST
The Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation into the tragic stampede at TVK chief Vijay's political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, which claimed 41 lives and injured over 60 people. A three-member committee led by retired Justice Ajay Rastogi will monitor the probe into the incident where 30,000 people gathered at a venue meant for only 10,000, with serious security and management lapses contributing to the disaster.
Supreme Court to Rule on Independent Probe Into Karur Stampede That Killed 41
Oct 12, 2025 02:38 am CST
The Supreme Court will announce its verdict on October 13 regarding petitions for an independent investigation into the Karur stampede tragedy that resulted in 41 deaths. The court has questioned the Madras High Court's authority in forming a special investigation team, while actor Vijay's TVK party seeks Supreme Court supervision of the probe, arguing Tamil Nadu Police cannot conduct an impartial investigation.
Vijay's TVK Party Arranges Meeting with Karur Stampede Victims' Families Amid Ongoing Investigation
Oct 09, 2025 03:23 pm CST
South Indian actor Vijay's TVK party has identified venues in Karur to meet with families affected by the tragic stampede that claimed 41 lives at his political rally. As investigations continue with two party officials arrested, TVK has approached the Supreme Court seeking an independent inquiry while promising financial assistance to victims' families.
Kamal Haasan Calls for Accountability at Karur Stampede Site Where 41 Died at TVK Rally
Oct 06, 2025 08:32 pm CST
Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan visited the site of the tragic Karur stampede that killed 41 people at a TVK rally led by actor Vijay. Haasan emphasized accountability and expressed condolences to victims' families while praising Chief Minister MK Stalin's leadership. A Special Investigation Team is probing the incident as senior TVK leaders face serious charges and court scrutiny over safety violations.