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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.
Actor Vijay to Meet Families of Karur Stampede Victims in Private Mamallapuram Gathering
Oct 26, 2025 06:26 pm CST
TVK Chief Vijay will meet with families affected by the Karur stampede tragedy at a private hotel in Mamallapuram. The meeting comes after TVK provided financial assistance of Rs 20 lakh to victims' families. Meanwhile, political tensions continue as the Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation into the incident that claimed 41 lives.
Haryana Police Officer's Suicide: Wife Alleges Undue Pressure from Senior Officials and Corruption
Oct 24, 2025 10:54 pm CST
The wife of Assistant Sub-Inspector Sandeep Kumar Lathar, who died by suicide, has filed an FIR alleging that "undue pressure" from IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, MLA Amit Rattan, and other police officials drove her husband to take the extreme step. The case reveals complex allegations of corruption, threats, and harassment within the Haryana police department, connected to another recent suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar.
Madras High Court Issues Notice on Petition to Include Actor Vijay as Accused in Karur Stampede Case
Oct 17, 2025 07:06 pm CST
The Madras High Court has issued notices regarding a petition seeking to include TVK leader Vijay as an accused in the Karur stampede tragedy that killed 41 people. The petition also calls for banning children at political rallies and establishing safety protocols for political gatherings, while the Election Commission clarified TVK's unrecognized status.
Father of Durgapur Rape Survivor Calls Mamata Banerjee "Mother-Like Figure" After Initial Criticism
Oct 15, 2025 09:29 pm CST
The father of a gang-rape survivor from Durgapur has publicly changed his stance toward West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, now describing her as a "mother-like figure" and seeking her help for justice, just days after criticizing her leadership and safety comments. The case involves an MBBS student from Odisha who was allegedly assaulted when leaving her college campus, with six arrests made so far in an incident that has sparked political controversy across the state.
DMK Criticizes Vijay and AIADMK Over Karur Stampede: Political Tensions Rise in Tamil Nadu
Oct 14, 2025 08:13 pm CST
Tamil Nadu's political landscape heats up following the Karur stampede tragedy that killed 41 people, with the ruling DMK taking aim at both AIADMK's E Palaniswami and actor Vijay's TVK party. A controversial cartoon shared by DMK's IT wing suggests BJP influence over both parties, while the Supreme Court-ordered CBI probe intensifies speculation about potential alliances ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
Supreme Court Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe into TVK Rally Tragedy: Political Implications for Vijay and DMK in Tamil Nadu
Oct 14, 2025 03:04 am CST
The Supreme Court has ordered a court-monitored CBI investigation into the tragic incident at actor Vijay's TVK political rally that claimed 41 lives. This decision represents a significant development in Tamil Nadu politics, providing Vijay's party temporary relief from DMK's allegations while potentially reshaping political alliances ahead of the 2026 elections. The court's criticism of the Madras High Court's previous order adds a judicial dimension to this politically charged case that could influence the state's political landscape.
Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation Into Tamil Nadu Stampede: Actor Vijay Welcomes Decision
Oct 14, 2025 03:01 am CST
The Supreme Court has ordered a CBI investigation into the Tamil Nadu stampede that killed 41 people at a TVK event, supervised by a three-member committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Ajay Rastogi. Actor-politician Vijay welcomed the decision, expressing hope for justice. TVK officials confirmed plans for Vijay to visit affected families in Karur while political observers note this development could trigger shifts in Tamil Nadu's political landscape.