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Karur stampede: Chennai police arrests 3 for spreading rumours; TVK, BJP members involved | India News

Karur stampede (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Chennai police on Monday arrested three individuals for allegedly spreading rumours about the Karur stampede that killed 41 people during a political rally on Saturday. The arrested include Sahayam, 38, BJP State Secretary (Art & Culture) from Perumbakkam; Sivaneswaran, a member of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) from Mangadu and…

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‘Crowd surged to get better view’: FIR blames Vijay’s late arrival for overcrowding; stampede toll rises to 41 | India News

NEW DELHI: The First Information Report (FIR) in the Tamil Nadu stampede case has blamed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay‘s late entry to the rally for “overcrowding and restlessness” among the crowd that eventually led to the death of 41 people and left 60 injured.The stampede at Velusamypuram occurred after actor Vijay stayed inside his…

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Did Kayadu Lohar lose a friend at the Karur stampede? ‘Dragon’ actress clarifies, Shares prayers for grieving families | Tamil Movie News

Kayadu Lohar is one of the sensational actresses in the South, and she stole fans’ hearts through her role in the Tamil film ‘Dragon’. Kayadu Lohar has been earning wider attention on social media, while pictures and videos of the actress have been circulating regularly. Kayadu Lohar was claimed to have lost a friend of…

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Security tightened at Vijay’s home after Karur stampede; CRPF, police deployed, vehicles checked | Chennai News

CHENNAI: Security was beefed up at actor and TVK leader Vijay’s residence in Neelankarai on Sunday following a stampede at his political rally in Karur, which left 39 people dead and over 100 injured.In addition to local Chennai city police, CRPF personnel were deployed around his home to prevent any untoward incidents. Barricades were set…

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Karur stampede tragedy: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan & stars express grief, Celebrities’ emotional posts flood social media | Tamil Movie News

The death of 39 people in a stampede at a Karur event led by Vijay yesterday (September 27) has caused shock and grief across Tamil Nadu. Following this incident, film celebrities, are sharing their condolences. Superstar Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan expressed deep sorrow Many film stars expressed their feelings in remembrance of this tragic accident….

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39 dead in Karur stampede: Photos capture massive turnout, panic at Vijay’s rally; 2km stretch packed with crowd | Chennai News

A stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay’s rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, killed 39 people, including 10 children and 17 women, and injured 81 CHENNAI: Chaotic images from a political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, show massive crowds packed along the 2 km stretch from the Karur-Trichy highway roundabout to the Karur-Erode highway on Saturday evening. Supporters…

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What caused Karur stampede? Crowd panicked after Vijay sang song criticising V Senthilbalaji as ‘10-rupee minister’, say eyewitnesses | Chennai News

Another rally participant, Ramesh V, recalled a moment that triggered panic in the crowd. “When Vijay sang the song criticising V Senthilbalaji as the ’10-rupee minister’ CHENNAI: At least 39 people, including 10 children and 16 women, were killed in a stampede during a political rally addressed by actor-turned-politician Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu, on…

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Karur stampede: Crowd swelled due to Vijay’s delayed arrival, says TN Police chief; people left without food, water | Chennai News

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu DGP G Venkataraman on Sunday said the stampede at Vijay’s public rally in Karur was triggered by the actor-politician’s delayed arrival. He noted that the crowd, which had swelled at the venue, was left waiting for hours in the scorching sun without adequate food and water, resulting in 39 deaths in…

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‘Standing here with deep sorrow’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin consoles Karur stampede families; orders inquiry under retired judge | India News

TAMIL NADU: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin reached Karur in the early hours of Sunday to meet the families of those who died and were injured in a stampede during a campaign event for TVK leader and actor-turned-politician Vijay, held about 400 km from Chennai. Reflecting on the tragedy, the chief minister expressed deep…

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‘My heart is shattered’: Vijay’s first reaction on deadly stampede at his rally; says he feels ‘pain and sorrow’ | India News

Karur: Victims being brought to a hospital after a stampede-like situation was witnessed during a rally presided by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief and actor Vijay, in Karur district, Tamil Nadu. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay said his heart is “shattered” as he broke his silence on the deadly stampede at…

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