Karur tragedy
Karur Stampede Tragedy: 41 Dead at Actor Vijay's TVK Rally Amid Political Controversy and Investigation
Sep 29, 2025 06:45 pm CST
A deadly stampede at actor Vijay's political rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur resulted in 41 fatalities, sparking controversy between his TVK party and the ruling DMK. Police cite delayed arrival and crowd mismanagement as contributing factors, while TVK alleges conspiracy. Investigations continue as victims' families receive compensation from multiple sources.
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.
Tragic Stampede at Vijay's Rally Claims 22-Year-Old Mother Among 40 Victims in Karur
Sep 28, 2025 07:32 pm CST
A devastating stampede at actor-politician Vijay's rally in Karur resulted in 40 deaths, including 22-year-old Brinda who left her toddler with her sister to attend the event. Despite Vijay's compensation announcement of Rs 20 lakh for victims' families, Brinda's grieving sister demands accountability rather than money. The tragedy has sparked controversy regarding event planning, with TVK party seeking a special investigation amid allegations of overcrowding and poor management.
Tragic Stampede at Actor Vijay's Tamil Nadu Rally Claims 40 Lives Including Mother Brought by Son to See His Hero
Sep 28, 2025 07:18 pm CST
A devastating stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district resulted in 40 fatalities, including 55-year-old Jaya who was brought by her son Murugan to see his idol. Authorities cite poor crowd management, insufficient resources, and a 7-hour delay as contributing factors to the tragedy that occurred when 27,000 people gathered instead of the expected 10,000. Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered a judicial investigation.
Deadly Stampede at Actor-Politician Vijay's Rally in Karur Claims 40 Lives Including 10 Children
Sep 28, 2025 05:53 pm CST
A tragic stampede at actor-politician Vijay's TVK party rally in Karur resulted in 40 deaths, including 2-year-old Dhuru Vishnu and nine other children. The incident, allegedly caused by safety violations at an overcrowded venue, has prompted Vijay to announce Rs 20 lakh compensation for victims' families while Tamil Nadu's government has ordered a judicial inquiry into the devastating event.
Deadly Stampede at Vijay's TVK Rally: Eyewitness Claims Actor Ignored Pleas as 39 People Died in Karur
Sep 28, 2025 05:39 pm CST
A tragic stampede at actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu resulted in 39 deaths when the leader arrived seven hours late. Eyewitnesses described how power outages, crowd surges in confined spaces, and inadequate emergency response contributed to the disaster. Vijay has announced compensation for victims' families while his party leaders now face culpable homicide charges.
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.
Tragic Stampede at TVK Rally in Tamil Nadu Claims 38 Lives: National Leaders Express Grief and Support
Sep 28, 2025 02:28 am CST
A devastating stampede occurred during actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, resulting in at least 38 deaths and over 60 injuries. National leaders including PM Modi, President Murmu, and opposition figures expressed condolences as Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced a judicial probe and compensation for victims' families. The tragedy happened when crowd numbers reportedly far exceeded the anticipated 10,000 attendees, overwhelming venue capacity and emergency services.