Stampede
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Karur stampede: Actor Vijay meets victims’ families at resort near Chennai
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay on Monday met the families of the Karur stampede victims in Mahabalipuram near here, a month after the tragic incident, a TVK source said. A total of 37 families…
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Actor Vijay’s TVK credits Rs 20L to families of Karur stampede victims
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party on Saturday said Rs 20 lakh each has been credited to the families of those who lost their lives in the Karur stampede on September…
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SC says Karur stampede shook national conscience, orders CBI probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed, saying that the incident has shaken the national conscience and deserves…
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SC to deliver verdict on independent probe into Karur stampede
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Monday on petitions demanding a CBI probe into the Karur stampede during actor and TVK founder Vijay’s political rally in Tamil Nadu,…
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Karur stampede: SC to pronounce its order for independent probe on Oct 13
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on October 13 on a batch of pleas seeking an independent investigation into the Karur stampede incident in which 41 people…
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Puthiya Thalaimurai goes off air from state cable network; journalists condemn move
Leading Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalaimurai has reportedly gone off air since October 3 from the state-run cable network Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited (TACTV), prompting protests from the journalists…
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Karur stamepde: TN BJP leader moves SC, seeks CBI probe
New Delhi: A BJP leader from Tamil Nadu has moved the Supreme Court, seeking a CBI probe into the September 27 stampede at Karur during a political rally of actor and TVK…
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Actor-politician Vijay reaches out to families of Karur stampede victims
Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay began reaching out to the families of the Karur stampede victims through WhatsApp video calls and assured them of his support. The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party chief, who has…
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SIT chief conducts probe into TVK’s rally stampede in Karur
Karur: The SIT headed by senior IPS officer Asra Garg, on Sunday conducted its probe into a stampede at TVK chief Vijay’s rally here on September 27 in which 41 people died…
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Tamil Nadu stampede: NCSC chief recommends govt jobs for SC victim’s kin
New Delhi: The chairpersons of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), Kishor Makwana, on Friday visited Karur in Tamil Nadu along with senior officials and met the families of 12 SC…
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Tamil Nadu stampede: National SC/ST commission visits Karur
Karur (Tamil Nadu): The National SC/ST Commission chairperson Kishore Makwana, accompanied by its members and district officials on Saturday visited Karur where 41 lives were lost during a stampede at the rally…
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TN stampede: Vijay says not visiting victims to avoid ‘unusual situation’
Chennai: Days after a rally led by him in Tamil Nadu’s Karur witnessed 41 stampede deaths, actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay on Tuesday said he hasn’t visited the affected…
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Nirmala Sitharaman seeks SOP for public gatherings after TN stampede
Karur: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said she had no words to describe the sorrow of the families who lost their loved ones in the stampede here on September 27…
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Karur stampede: Death toll reaches 41
Karur: The death toll from the devastating stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) campaign rally in Karur has risen to 41 after a woman succumbed to her injuries. The woman,…
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Karur stampede victim moves HC against nod to TVK to hold rallies
Chennai: A man injured in the September 27 stampede in the political rally of TVK founder Vijay on Sunday moved the Madras High Court with a plea to forbear Tamil Nadu DGP…