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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.
Andhra MP Accused in Liquor Case Demands CBI Probe Into Alleged Fake Alcohol Racket
Oct 10, 2025 02:45 am CST
YSRCP MP PV Midhun Reddy, currently facing charges in a multi-crore liquor scam case, has requested a CBI investigation into an alleged counterfeit alcohol operation in Andhra Pradesh. Despite being out on conditional bail as Accused No 4 in a Rs 3,200-crore scandal, Reddy claims the current ruling coalition is providing political patronage to illegal liquor manufacturing that poses public health risks.
Supreme Court to Hear Plea for CBI Investigation into Fatal Karur Stampede Incident
Oct 07, 2025 09:30 pm CST
The Supreme Court has scheduled an urgent hearing regarding a petition for CBI investigation into the Karur stampede at TVK rally that killed 41 people and injured over 100. The Madras High Court previously appointed an SIT under IPS officer Asra Garg while rejecting CBI probe demands. The incident raises serious questions about safety protocols at political events across India.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami Agrees to CBI Probe Into Alleged Examination Paper Leak Following Student Protests
Sep 29, 2025 09:58 pm CST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has agreed to recommend a CBI investigation into alleged paper leaks in a graduate-level examination after meeting with protesting students in Dehradun. Despite having established an SIT under a retired High Court judge, Dhami committed to addressing student concerns by pursuing a more thorough investigation, highlighting his government's commitment to transparent recruitment processes.
Assam Police SIT Raids Properties Connected to Zubeen Garg's Singapore Event Organizers Following Singer's Death
Sep 25, 2025 08:39 pm CST
The Assam Police's Special Investigation Team has conducted raids on three properties in Guwahati, including those of event organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta, following the unexpected death of beloved Assamese singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has assured a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the cultural icon's drowning, with the possibility of transferring the case to the CBI if results are unsatisfactory.