Madras High Court
Political Row Escalates Over Tamil Nadu Stampede: Stalin Criticizes BJP's Fact-Finding Mission
Oct 03, 2025 02:41 pm CST
The political controversy over the stampede at a TVK rally in Karur has intensified, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin criticizing the BJP for sending a fact-finding delegation. Stalin questioned why similar panels weren't sent to BJP-ruled states facing tragedies, while the BJP and TVK continue to exchange accusations over responsibility for the incident that claimed 41 lives.
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 Files PIL in Madras High Court Alleging Sabotage in Deadly Vijay Rally Stampede
Sep 29, 2025 04:01 pm CST
TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna has petitioned the Madras High Court seeking CBI investigation into the Karur stampede that killed 41 people, alleging deliberate sabotage by ruling DMK party. The petition claims power cuts, infiltration by troublemakers, and police action contributed to the tragedy at actor Vijay's political rally. DMK officials deny all allegations as politically motivated.
Karur Stampede Tragedy: Madras High Court Cancels Urgent Hearing as Death Toll Rises to 40
Sep 28, 2025 08:36 pm CST
The Madras High Court has canceled an urgent hearing on the deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur that claimed 40 lives. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin visited survivors and announced compensation, while a judicial inquiry has been ordered to investigate the circumstances behind this tragic incident that has sparked debates on crowd safety at political events.
TVK Alleges DMK Conspiracy Behind Karur Rally Stampede: Seeks Independent Investigation
Sep 28, 2025 07:55 pm CST
Actor-politician Vijay's party TVK has petitioned the Madras High Court alleging a DMK conspiracy behind the Karur rally stampede that killed 40 people and injured nearly 100. TVK's legal wing coordinator Arivazhagan claims to have CCTV evidence of a criminal conspiracy by ruling party functionaries and seeks either a Special Investigation Team or CBI probe, rejecting the state government's allegations of safety violations.
Madras High Court Issues Notice To Actor Vijay In TVK Party Flag Copyright Dispute
Sep 26, 2025 07:48 pm CST
The Madras High Court has issued a notice to actor Vijay, leader of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), regarding a copyright and trademark infringement claim over the party's flag. Chennai-based trust Thondai Mandala Saandror Dharma Paribalana Sabai filed an appeal challenging a previous ruling that allowed TVK to continue using its flag. The division bench has scheduled a further hearing in six weeks.
After Trichi Rally Chaos, Actor Vijay's Party Sets Rules For His State Tour
Sep 20, 2025 03:02 am CST
Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has reiterated strict safety and conduct guidelines for its cadres ahead of his statewide campaign, in the backdrop of the Madras High Court's observations on damage to public property during his last week
"No One Above Law": Court Orders Making Rules For Rallies By Political Parties
Sep 19, 2025 12:18 am CST
The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to frame uniform guidelines applicable to all political parties for granting permission to hold rallies and public meetings.
Madras High Court Slams Officials For Failing To Stop Caste Discrimination At Karur Temple
Sep 18, 2025 01:45 am CST
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has pulled up district authorities for failing to ensure Scheduled Caste devotees' right to worship at the Chinnatharapuram Mariamman Temple in Karur district.
Farm Leader Says Deboarded From Train Over Protests, Court Junks Plea
Sep 18, 2025 12:06 am CST
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a petition filed by farmer leader P Ayyakannu, who alleged repeated obstruction of his travel to New Delhi to participate in protests.