Tamil Nadu politics
DMK's Kanimozhi Urges Restraint After Deadly Stampede at Actor Vijay's Political Rally Claims 41 Lives
Sep 30, 2025 05:46 pm CST
DMK leader Kanimozhi calls for patience following the tragic Karur stampede that killed 41 people at actor Vijay's political rally. As tensions rise between Tamil Nadu's ruling party and Vijay's TVK ahead of the 2025 elections, Kanimozhi defends the government inquiry while criticizing Vijay's handling of the event, highlighting the emerging three-way political battle in Tamil Nadu.
Accountability in Crisis: Should TVK's Vijay Face Charges for the Karur Stampede Tragedy?
Sep 30, 2025 03:53 pm CST
The Karur stampede tragedy that claimed 41 lives raises critical questions about political responsibility, as TVK chief Vijay remains shielded from direct legal accountability while his party members face charges. This analysis examines the intersection of celebrity politics, legal double standards, and the political calculations that determine who faces consequences in Tamil Nadu's political landscape, revealing how justice may be compromised when powerful figures are involved.
Controversial Deleted Post by TVK Leader Urges Youth Revolution Against DMK Following Karur Stampede Tragedy
Sep 30, 2025 03:01 pm CST
A controversial social media post by TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna calling for a youth-led revolution against Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party has sparked political tensions following the deadly Karur stampede that killed 41 people. The post, which was quickly deleted, comes amid accusations between actor Vijay's TVK party and the DMK government over responsibility for the tragedy, with police blaming Vijay's unauthorized campaign activities and the TVK alleging conspiracy.
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.
Tamil Nadu Police Defends Security Measures After Fatal Stampede at Actor Vijay's Political Rally
Sep 28, 2025 09:45 pm CST
Following a tragic stampede that claimed 40 lives at actor-politician Vijay's rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu police have defended their security arrangements, stating they deployed 500 officers for the high-risk event. ADGP Davidson Devasirvatham explained that security was proportionate to the expected turnout, with one officer per 50 attendees. The incident occurred amid delays and crowd impatience, with TVK and police offering conflicting accounts of responsibility for the tragedy.
TVK Leader N Anand Charged with Culpable Homicide After Fatal Stampede at Vijay's Rally in Tamil Nadu
Sep 28, 2025 05:55 pm CST
Actor-politician Vijay's close aide N Anand and other TVK party leaders have been charged with culpable homicide following a stampede at a political rally in Karur that killed 40 people and injured nearly 100. The DMK government alleges safety guidelines were violated, including delayed arrival by Vijay and inadequate arrangements for the massive crowd.
Tragic Stampede at Actor Vijay's Political Rally in Karur Claims 40 Lives: Security Tightened Amid Rising Tensions
Sep 28, 2025 04:09 pm CST
A deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally in Karur has resulted in 40 deaths and over 100 injuries, prompting increased security measures at his Chennai residence. Government sources claim violations of guidelines, including inadequate arrangements and the actor's 7-hour delay, contributed to the tragedy. Officials have filed charges against TVK leaders and ordered a judicial inquiry while Chief Minister MK Stalin has visited victims' families.
Tragedy at Vijay's Tamil Nadu Rally: 38 Dead in Crowd Crush Including Women and Children
Sep 28, 2025 03:08 am CST
A devastating crowd crush at actor-turned-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu's Karur district has claimed 38 lives, including 10 children and 17 women. The tragedy has prompted accusations of negligence against the TVK chief and rally organizers, with Chief Minister MK Stalin announcing an investigation and compensation for victims' families. The incident raises serious questions about crowd management at political events in India.
Tragedy at Vijay's Karur Rally: 38 Dead in Stampede as Actor Distributes Water to Overcrowded Fans
Sep 28, 2025 02:42 am CST
Actor and TVK President Vijay's rally in Karur turned tragic when 38 people died in a stampede after his six-hour delayed arrival led to severe overcrowding. Videos show Vijay distributing water bottles to distressed attendees before the incident. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for victims' families and established an inquiry commission to investigate the tragedy that occurred as Vijay campaigns as an alternative to traditional Tamil Nadu political parties.
After Trichi Rally Chaos, Actor Vijay's Party Sets Rules For His State Tour
Sep 20, 2025 03:02 am CST
Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has reiterated strict safety and conduct guidelines for its cadres ahead of his statewide campaign, in the backdrop of the Madras High Court's observations on damage to public property during his last week
