TVK party

  • Supreme Court Questions Madras High Court Procedures in Karur Stampede Case

    Supreme Court Questions Madras High Court Procedures in Karur Stampede Case

    Dec 12, 2025 06:02 pm CST

    The Supreme Court has demanded explanation from the Madras High Court regarding its case handling procedures after noting conflicting orders in the Karur stampede case that left 41 dead. Justice Maheshwari observed "something wrong is happening" as the court examines inconsistencies between Chennai and Madurai benches' rulings on investigation methods for the September 27 tragedy at a TVK political rally.

  • Actor Vijay Challenges DMK at First Puducherry Rally Following Karur Stampede Tragedy

    Actor Vijay Challenges DMK at First Puducherry Rally Following Karur Stampede Tragedy

    Dec 09, 2025 06:23 pm CST

    Actor-politician Vijay held his first public rally in Puducherry since the tragic Karur stampede, criticizing the DMK government while advocating for Puducherry's statehood and addressing local concerns. His new party TVK prepares for electoral debut against established political forces, with Vijay declaring the DMK his "political enemy" while promising to stand with Puducherry's people in the upcoming elections.

  • Congress Seeks Greater Role in Tamil Nadu Politics: Demands Seat Sharing Agreement with DMK by December 15

    Congress Seeks Greater Role in Tamil Nadu Politics: Demands Seat Sharing Agreement with DMK by December 15

    Dec 05, 2025 12:52 am CST

    The Congress party has strengthened its position in negotiations with DMK in Tamil Nadu, requesting representation in all 38 districts and a share in governmental power if the alliance wins the upcoming elections. Despite poor results in Bihar, Congress insists its support remains crucial for DMK's success and has urged completion of all negotiations, including seat allocation, by December 15, avoiding last-minute arrangements that have occurred previously.

  • Tamil Nadu Government Blames TVK

    Tamil Nadu Government Blames TVK's Reckless Actions and Vijay's Intentional Delay for Deadly Karur Stampede

    Dec 03, 2025 02:52 am CST

    The Tamil Nadu government has submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court stating that the Karur stampede that killed 41 people resulted from reckless actions by TVK party organizers and a deliberate seven-hour delay by leader C Joseph Vijay, which encouraged excessive crowd gathering. Despite proper police deployment, misleading announcements about Vijay's arrival time led to premature assembly of thousands of supporters who waited in harsh conditions, culminating in tragedy when the politician finally arrived.

  • Actor Vijay Meets Karur Stampede Victims

    Actor Vijay Meets Karur Stampede Victims' Families and Offers Support One Month After Tragedy

    Oct 27, 2025 09:15 pm CST

    Actor-politician Vijay personally met with families of the Karur stampede victims in Mahabalipuram, apologizing for the tragedy that claimed 41 lives. During the emotional closed-door meeting, he promised financial support for education, housing, and self-employment while pledging to care for the affected families as his own. The TVK leader is expected to resume his political activities that were suspended after the September 27 incident.

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    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.

  • Tamil Nadu Assembly Confrontation: Stalin and Opposition Clash Over Karur Stampede Tragedy

    Tamil Nadu Assembly Confrontation: Stalin and Opposition Clash Over Karur Stampede Tragedy

    Oct 15, 2025 07:44 pm CST

    The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed a heated exchange between Chief Minister MK Stalin and Opposition leader EPS regarding the Karur stampede incident that claimed 41 lives. Stalin blamed the TVK party's indiscipline while EPS accused the government of negligence, highlighting political tensions ahead of upcoming Assembly elections and raising questions about emergency response protocols for public gatherings.

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    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.

  • Madras High Court Orders SIT Probe into Vijay

    Madras High Court Orders SIT Probe into Vijay's TVK Party Rally Stampede That Killed 41

    Oct 04, 2025 03:05 pm CST

    The Madras High Court has ordered an SIT investigation into the Karur stampede at actor Vijay's TVK party rally that claimed 41 lives. The court criticized Vijay and party leaders for fleeing the scene without remorse, ordered seizure of campaign bus footage, and rejected bail pleas for two TVK leaders charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

  • Tamil Nadu Stampede: Police Lathicharge Blamed for 41 Deaths at Vijay

    Tamil Nadu Stampede: Police Lathicharge Blamed for 41 Deaths at Vijay's Political Rally

    Oct 03, 2025 07:43 pm CST

    Actor-turned-politician Vijay's party TVK has alleged that police lathicharge caused the deadly stampede that killed 41 people at a political rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. The Madras High Court has ordered an SIT investigation while the DMK government denies these claims. Compensation has been announced for victims' families as investigations continue into the tragic incident that occurred during Vijay's statewide political tour.