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Strict Safety Measures Enforced for Vijay's TVK Rally in Puducherry Following Karur Tragedy
Dec 07, 2025 11:06 pm CST
Following the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives, Puducherry Police have implemented stringent safety protocols for actor Vijay's upcoming TVK political rally. Restrictions include limiting attendance to 5,000 local residents only, mandating QR-coded passes, and implementing comprehensive crowd management measures to prevent another disaster.
Supreme Court Panel to Visit Karur Stampede Site: CBI Investigation Underway as Political Tensions Rise
Oct 30, 2025 05:03 pm CST
The Supreme Court-appointed panel investigating the Karur stampede tragedy that killed 41 people is preparing to visit the incident site. Led by Justice Ajay Rastogi, the panel has requested Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK to appoint a nodal officer to coordinate between investigators and state officials. The CBI has begun its probe amid escalating political tensions between Vijay's TVK party and the ruling DMK, with each side blaming the other for the deadly incident that occurred at a political rally last month.
Madras High Court Orders Tamil Nadu Government to Issue Political Rally SOPs Following Deadly Stampede
Oct 27, 2025 04:54 pm CST
The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to publish comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures for political rallies within 10 days, following the tragic Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives at a TVK event. The court's intervention comes amid allegations of selective restrictions and delayed permissions for political gatherings across the state.
Tamil Nadu Tragedy: Actor Vijay Confronts Chief Minister Stalin After Deadly Rally Stampede Claims 41 Lives
Sep 30, 2025 08:41 pm CST
Actor-turned-politician Vijay has challenged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in his first public address since a tragic stampede killed 41 people at his TVK party rally in Karur. Amid growing political tensions and accusations of negligence, Vijay denied wrongdoing while the DMK government has filed multiple cases against his party leadership, setting the stage for intensified rivalry ahead of next year's state elections.