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Madras HC hear pleas to restrain TVK from public gatherings after Karur tr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The plea came in the wake of the Saturday incident at Karur, where a massive crowd at a TVK campaign event led to a stampede, resulting in the death of at least 40 people and leaving dozens injured.
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"Proper inquiry should be instituted": Congress' Chennithala on TVK chief
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the stampede at actor Vijay's political rally in Karur on Saturday evening has risen to 40.
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Rahul Gandhi calls Stalin over Karur stampede; TN CM thanks him for 'heart
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP and the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to take stock of the situation in Karur following a stampede that claimed 40 lives.
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"Responsibility of both govt and organisers": Karnataka BJP chief on Karur
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"What happened yesterday at Karur is a very big tragedy. More than 40 innocent lives have been lost. My deepest condolences to them... I urge and demand that the government of Tamil Nadu take necessary actions against those responsible for this..." Vijayendra told ANI.
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"Such incidents should not happen in future": AMMK General Secretary TTV D
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
TTV Dhinakaran said, "Yesterday, a sad incident happened in which 40 persons died. An elderly woman in the hospital is critical, according to doctors. In the future, such a sad tragedy should not happen, which is what the political party and the police should ensure and take as a lesson. Pol
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Tamil Nadu: TVK moves Madras HC seeking CBI probe into Karur stampede
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The massive crowd at Vijay's rally in Karur on Saturday reportedly turned chaotic, triggering panic. Several attendees fainted and were rushed to nearby hospitals. Sources had said that overcrowding at the venue led to the tragedy.
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"Such a tragedy has never occurred here before": Karur MP Jothimani on sta
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This is a time of tragedy. We are completely devastated because this is a very small city and the society is very closely knitted. We live as a family... Such a tragedy of this magnitude has never occured before in this place. It will take years for us to recover from this," Jothimani told
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"40 people have died in stampede so far": Karur Collector on TVK chief Vij
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference alongside ADGP (Law and Order) S Davidson Devasirvatham, the Collector said, "A total of 40 people have died in the stampede so far. The Chief Minister arrived immediately at night and ordered proper treatment for the injured. He announced a compensation of R
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"Something is wrong in our country with crowd management": Congress' Shash
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The tragedy has left 39 people dead at a rally addressed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday.
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BJD president Naveen Patnaik condoles loss of lives in Karur stampede
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The tragedy has left 39 people dead at a rally addressed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday.
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VCK President Thol. Thirumavalavan urges enhanced relief for Karur stamped
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) President and MP Thol. Thirumavalavan on Sunday expressed deep anguish over the tragic stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur and urged the State government to increase the compensation for the victims.
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"If adequate security had been given, stampede would not have happened": E
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Accusing the DMK government of discrimination in providing adequate security for the Opposition parties' public events, AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi Palaniswami on Sunday said that the administration's failure to deploy adequate security personnel led to the stampede during the Tamil
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