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"Take some onus and responsibility for what happened": DMK MP slams TVK ch
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Tuesday criticised Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay and his party functionaries over the Karur stampede that claimed more than 41 lives during a rally held by the TVK. She urged the party leadership to "take some onus and
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Tamil Nadu: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, BJP leaders meets Karur sta
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, accompanied by Union Minister L Murugan and Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran, on Monday met the family who lost their loved one in the stampede on September 27 during a rally of TVK chief and actor Vijay in Yemur Pudur, Karur.
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Tamil Nadu: TVK chief Vijay holds video conference with senior leaders aft
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Monday held a video conference with his senior leaders from his Pattinapakkam penthouse to discuss the next steps following the Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives.
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Karur stampede: Rahul Gandhi speaks with TN CM Stalin, TVK chief Vijay ove
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi inquired about the situation in Karur from Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, after the stampede during the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally killed 41 people, Congress sources said.
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Bomb threat at actor-politician Vijay's Chennai residence
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the alert, police personnel rushed to the actor's residence, and a bomb disposal squad has been deployed. Experts are currently carrying out thorough checks inside and outside the premises: Sources (Visuals from outside of TVK Chief and actor Vijay's residence)
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"Proper inquiry should be instituted": Congress' Chennithala on TVK chief
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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Tamil Nadu: TVK moves Madras HC seeking CBI probe into Karur stampede
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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"There was no security": DMDK President Premalatha slams DMK govt, TVK's V
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a press conference, Premalatha claimed that TVK chief Vijay arrived at the venue at 7 pm, while people had started gathering since 9 am, and there was no arrangement for the crowd.
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"40 people have died in stampede so far": Karur Collector on TVK chief Vij
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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Tamil Nadu: BJP's Vinoj P Selvam criticises Vijay for not visiting Karur a
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a strongly worded post on X, Selvam claimed that all other political party leaders or representatives except Vijay had gone to Karur overnight, stating that the TVK chief acted as if there was "no connection" between him and the affected people.
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Karur stampede: TVK Chief Vijay announces financial assistance to bereaved
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In an emotional post penned down on social media X, the TVK chief said that he was at a "loss for words" to express the pain his heart endured, further stating the faces of the deceased kept flashing through his mind.
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"Nothing could have been done to control crowd": Karur stampede eyewitness
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in a stampede at his rally in Karur in Tamil Nadu on Saturday.
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