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July 10, 2026, 01:42 PM - 2 min read
Dressed entirely in black, he remarked that the Karur stampede had caused immense anguish and that they had lost the children of their sisters.
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July 9, 2026, 08:06 PM - 2 min read
In a formal representation, DMK Organisation Secretary R S Bharathi urged the Supervisory Committee to direct the state Chief Secretary and the CBI to take adequate safeguards to prevent any possible tampering with or influence on witnesses.
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March 10, 2026, 09:48 PM - 3 min read
CBI has now directed him to appear on March 15 at its headquarters in New Delhi. The central probe agency has also summoned V. Senthil Balaji, a legislator from the DMK, to appear for questioning on March 17.
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January 12, 2026, 03:33 PM - 3 min read
The incident claimed the lives of 41 people. The stampede occurred in September last year, during a massive gathering organised by the TVK to welcome actor-turned-politician and the party’s founder. The massive political rally was addressed by Vijay, marking one of the deadliest crowd disasters in Tamil Nadu's recent political history.
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January 6, 2026, 03:46 PM - 2 min read
Since taking the reins, federal investigators have been meticulously dissecting every detail of that day— from the initial permits and police deployment to the emergency response protocols that clearly failed.
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November 10, 2025, 03:04 PM - 2 min read
The CBI officials also questioned a total of 12 people, including private ambulance drivers, traders, and security guards in the Veluchamipuram area.
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November 7, 2025, 04:54 PM - 4 min read
The guidelines classify events into three categories — low, moderate, or high-risk — based on the expected crowd size, introducing specific conditions for organisers, police, and district administrations.
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October 29, 2025, 01:41 PM - 3 min read
M Sangavi, whose husband Ramesh was among the 41 victims, said she was upset that Vijay failed to keep his word about meeting the families in Karur.
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October 27, 2025, 08:06 PM - 3 min read
A source in Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) said family members of 37 victims met the actor-politician in this coastal town , about 50 km from Chennai. The party had booked about 50 rooms, the source added.
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October 27, 2025, 02:14 PM - 2 min read
When the case came up for hearing, Additional Advocate General (AAG) J Ravindran informed the Bench that no political party would be permitted to hold rallies or roadshows until the SOP was framed, though they would not be prevented from conducting public meetings.
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October 26, 2025, 04:15 PM - 3 min read
The case was handed over to the CBI by the Supreme Court following a petition filed by the TVK demanding an independent investigation. The apex court directed the CBI director to appoint a senior officer to take over the investigation and assign other officers to assist.
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October 25, 2025, 05:07 PM - 2 min read
As many as 41 people lost their lives and over 60 were injured in the stampede that occurred at a TVK meeting addressed by Vijay on September 27.
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