Vijay maintained that neither the party nor its functionaries were responsible for the stampede in Karur last September that claimed 41 lives and left over 100 injured. It is the same stand earlier taken by party functionaries who were questioned, sources said.
The Coastal Security Group under the jurisdiction of Tamil Nadu Police Devanampattinam Coastal Police Station, conducted the Sagar Kavach security drill on Thursday morning to prevent any possible intrusion or sabotage attempts at key locations. As part of this exercise, the police and th
"Time has come for the Tamil Nadu Police to prove its mettle. A statewide "Show of Force" operation is needed immediately. Massive checking of all vehicles plying the roads and identity checks must be done," Chidambaram said in a post on X.
The Tamil Nadu Police had registered an FIR against Arjuna for an 'X' post, posted on October 29, alleging it incited violence. Subsequently, Arjuna moved the Madras High Court seeking the quashing of the FIR.
The Coimbatore Police has arrested three men accused of gang-raping a 20-year-old college student in a suburb of the city, city Commissioner Saravana Sundar confirmed on Tuesday.
The building currently houses migrant workers from the state of Tamil Nadu. Police stated that a Tamil Nadu-based family had also resided there earlier, and efforts are underway to locate them.
Sniffer dogs and bomb detection experts carried out thorough checks on vehicles entering the airport premises. An email received by the Madurai Airport Director claimed that a bomb had been placed inside the airport.
Paatali Makkal Katchi (PMK) chief Anbumani Ramadoss on Sunday said that the Karur stampede during actor Vijay's rally in Karur, which has claimed over 40 lives, "everybody has to take the blame" from the police and the political party to the general public who attended the event with child
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin visited the Government Medical College and Hospital late on Saturday night and met with those injured in Saturday's stampede.
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay has been granted permission to address a gathering at the Marakkadai area of Tiruchirappalli (also known as Trichy) district of Tamil Nadu, but with 23 strict conditions imposed by City Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Sibiin.
Tamil Nadu Police have conducted a massive raid around the educational institutions in Chennai suburbs in Potheri, Maraimalai Nagar, and Kattankulathur and the surrounding area, seizing 166 grams of ganja, 5,000 ganja chocolates, and arresting seven people.