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Mathiyazhagan and Pounraj were arrested in connection with the Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives The Judicial Magistrate I court here on Wednesday refused to extend the judicial custody of V.P. Mathiyazhagan, Karur (west) district secretary, and C. Pounraj, Karur central town secretary, who were arrested in connection with the Karur stampede case that claimed 41 lives. Upon the end of the period of judicial custody, Mr.Mathiyazhagan and Mr.Pounraj were brought from the Tiruchi Central Priso ...Read More >
Chennai: The Election Commission of India on Friday informed the Madras High Court that top actor Vijay's TVK is not a recognised political party.Niranjan Rajagopal, counsel for EC made the submission before the First bench comprising Chief Justice M M Shrivastava and Justice G Arul Murugan, when a Public Interest Litigation filed by C Selvakumar, which among other reliefs sought to derecognize Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), came up for hearing.TVK's derecognition was sought in the wake of the ...Read More >
Chennai: BJP's criticism of DMK govt in Karur stampede case was not aimed at securing an alliance with TVK in 2026 assembly election, said senior leaders of the party. During a rally in Chennai on Thursday, state president Nainar Nagenthran said it was unacceptable for the ruling party to 'create such trouble' for TVK president Vijay."BJP's criticism was out of concern for the 41 lives lost and not because of political considerations,'' he said. He said DMK believed its alliance was intact and s ...Read More >
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Karur West District Secretary Mathiyazhagan and town functionary Paunraj, who were accused in the Karur stampede case, were released from Central Prison on Thursday, Trichy, after the court refused to extend their judicial custody. Last month, a local court in Karur in Tamil Nadu had sent two TVK functionaries to a 14-day judicial custody till October 14 in connection with the stampede that occurred at party president and actor Vijay's rally on September 27, which ...Read More >
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 16 (ANI): Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Karur West District Secretary Mathiyazhagan and town functionary Paunraj, who were accused in the Karur stampede case, were released from Central Prison on Thursday, Trichy, after the court refused to extend their judicial custody. Last month, a local court in Karur in Tamil Nadu had sent two TVK functionaries to a 14-day judicial custody till October 14 in connection with the stampede that occurred at party ...Read More >
CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami said the loss of lives during TVK president Vijay's rally in Karur could have been avoided had the government taken precautionary measures, considering the crowds that gathered in four other districts earlier. But the government failed, he said, adding that the government's negligence led to the loss of 41 lives. Addressing the Assembly on Wednesday, Palaniswami added now the people are doubting whether there is any "ulterior motive" behi ...Read More >
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session on Wednesday witnessed a political slugfest between the ruling DMK and principal opposition AIADMK after the latter moved an adjournment motion to discuss the September 27 Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives. All hell broke loose when the back-and-forth between the Dravidian parties meandered into the topic of a chief minister's duty, and DMK chief and Chief Minister MK Stalin brought up the Thoothukudi firing incident, in which 12 people ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 14 (ANI): After remaining closed for 17 days, the headquarters of Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) reopened on Tuesday in Panaiyur on the East Coast Road (ECR) here. The reopening marks the party's first major organisational activity since the tragic incident in Karur last month that claimed 41 lives. The office was shut following the stampede on September 27 during a public outreach event in Karur, where TVK president and actor Vijay was campaigning. The inc ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday raised eyebrows on the two seemingly conflicting orders passed by the Madras High Court over the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu, one declining a plea for a CBI probe (passed by Madurai bench) and another directing a probe by a Special Investigation Team (passed by principal bench) of the high court. Verbally observing that "there has to be some propriety in the system", a division bench comprising Justices JK Maheshwari and NV Anjaria reserved its orders on ...Read More >
Tamil actor Vijay's political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has approached the Supreme Court. They are challenging a Madras High Court order. This order constituted a Special Investigation Team to probe the Karur stampede. The incident tragically claimed 41 lives. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the plea. This is for an independent investigation under its supervision. Tamil actor Vijay's political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court ...Read More >
Tamil Nadu Minister Duraimurugan criticized TVK chief Vijay for not personally visiting families affected by the Karur stampede, suggesting he is "afraid to come out." This follows TVK members connecting Vijay to victims via video call. Tamil Nadu Minister Duraimurugan questioned Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay for not visiting the houses of families affected in the Karur stampede, saying that the actor-turned politician is "afraid to come out". Duraimurugan's statement follows the ...Read More >
New Delhi: Tamil actor Vijay's political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Madras High Court order constituting a special investigation team to probe the Karur stampede that killed 41 people. The high court had ordered a SIT probe after expressing that the state's investigation into the case so far was unsatisfactory. HC had criticised the party's officials over the stampede. A bench comprising CJI BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran took note ...Read More >
Chennai: The Director General of Police (DGP)'s office on Wednesday responded to an email sent by the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Tuesday, seeking permission and police protection for party president Vijay's proposed visit to Karur to meet the families of those who died in the stampede on September 27.In its reply, the DGP's office instructed the TVK to nominate a representative to coordinate with the Karur district superintendent of police (SP) regarding arrangements for the visit. The pa ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 8 The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of Tamil actor C. Joseph Vijay has approached the Supreme ... Chennai, Oct 8 The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of Tamil actor C. Joseph Vijay has approached the Supreme Court seeking an independent inquiry by a former apex court judge into the September 27 stampede at Tamil Nadu's Karur that left 41 people dead and several others injured. The party, through its Secretary Aadhav Arjuna, has filed a petition challenging the Madras High Court's O ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay has formally sought police clearance to travel to Karur to meet the families of those who lost their lives in the tragic stampede during his first major political roadshow on September 27. On that day, a massive crowd estimated at nearly 30,000 had gathered at Veluchamipuram in Karur to witness Vijay's rally. The venue, designed for a fraction of that number, turned chaotic after long delays and an unexpected ...Read More >
KARUR: Nearly ten days after the deadly stampede in Karur that claimed 41 lives, TVK chief Vijay has finally reached out to the families of the victims through video calls. It also marks the first time in ten days that a second-rung leader from the party has personally visited the affected families.TVK party sources said a team from Chennai, headed by the party's general secretary of propaganda and policy, K G Arun Raj, began reaching out to the families on Monday afternoon. The outreach was kep ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay has begun reaching out to the families of those killed in the Karur rally stampede, making video calls to express condolences and pledge support. The move comes after days of sharp criticism over his absence at the tragedy site. The stampede occurred on September 27 at Veluchamipuram in Karur during Vijay's first major political roadshow since launching his party. Though the venue was meant to hold only a few ...Read More >
Chennai: 10 days after a catastrophic stampede at his political rally in Karur claimed 41 lives and left over 100 injured, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader and actor Vijay has begun personally consoling the families of the deceased through video calls. In these private conversations, the leader has expressed his profound sorrow and offered assurances of support, while promising to meet the grieving families in person soon. This move comes amid significant public criticism over his physical ...Read More >
TRICHY/CHENNAI: Even as the state govt formed special teams to nab senior TVK functionaries, the govt faced flak from its own allies for 'sparing' TVK president Vijay from legal action in the Karur stampede case.VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan on Thursday questioned the state govt for not booking Vijay, while only second rung leaders of TVK have been named in the FIR related to the stampede that claimed 41 lives. Stating that the police action to leave out Vijay's name was shocking, Thirumavalavan ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Expressing pain over the loss of lives, the Madras High Court on Friday constituted a special investigation team (SIT) under IPS officer Asra Garg to probe the Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives on September 27. "Watching the videos is painful," said Justice N Senthilkumar, expressing shock that only two people had been arrested so far in connection with the incident. The High Court pulled up the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) leaders and organisers of the ra ...Read More >
Karur (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 3 (ANI): In the aftermath of the tragic stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur district, grief-stricken families continue to grapple with unbearable loss. Among them is Saktivel, a resident of Emur Pudur, who lost his wife, Priyadarshini (35), and daughter, Dharanika (14), in the incident that claimed 41 lives during a public rally led by Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on September 27. Speaking to ANI on Thursday, an emotional Saktivel said, "I ...Read More >
Karur, (Tamil Nadu)m Oct 1 (PTI) Karur DMK MLA V Senthil Balaji on Wednesday lashed out at actor-politician Vijay over the September 27 stampede at the TVK rally that killed 41 persons, asking why Vijay came to the venue after a delay of seven hours. Talking to reporters here, he said, "this incident should not be politicised. Whichever party they may be, but they should be held responsible for it." As many as 41 people lost their lives while over 60 were injured during the rally of TVK leader ...Read More >
New Delhi: Actor-politician Vijay announced his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), on Wednesday that he would be canceling his public meeting schedule for the next two weeks due to the lingering controversy surrounding the Karur rally stampede. These meetings might take place at a later time. The party taking to X, said in Tamil "In this situation where we are in pain and sorrow over the loss of our loved ones, the public meeting program of our party leader for the next two weeks is being t ...Read More >
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has suspended a state-wide tour of its founder actor-politician Vijay after a massive outrage over a stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur. The decision comes weeks after a stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur claimed 41 lives. "In this situation where we are in pain and sorrow over the loss of our loved ones, the public meeting programme of our party leader for the next two weeks is being temporarily postponed. We inform you with the approval of our party leader. New detai ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Acting on the orders of Central Zone Police Chief Joshi Nirmal Kumar, three special teams have been formed to arrest Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) general secretary N Anand, and joint general secretary C T R Nirmal Kumar. Acccording to a Maalaimalar report, In connection with the Karur rally stampede tragedy that claimed 41 lives, police registered a case against Anand, joint general secretary C T R Nirmal Kumar, Karur West district secretary Mathiyazhagan and others. TVK's Karur West ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Facing repeated questions from the opposition and social media scrutiny over alleged lapses in the Karur stampede, the state government on Tuesday deployed a team of officials to blunt the charges regarding site approval, police deployment, and power outage at the TVK's Saturday event addressed by Vijay. At a media briefing at the secretariat, revenue secretary P Amudha, home secretary Dheeraj Kumar, health secretary P Senthil Kumar and Head of Police Force (HoPF in-charge) G Venkatara ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 1 (ANI): The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 opener between India and Sri Lanka set a new milestone in women's cricket, as Guwahati's Barsapara Cricket Stadium recorded more than 20,000 fans in the stadium at any Women's Cricket World Cup event. The game drew 22,843 fans at the ACA Stadium, a record for the most attended group stage fixture at any Women's World Cup. The previous record of 15,935 was set during the India-Pakistan ICC Women's T20 World Cup Gro ...Read More >
Political tensions rise in Tamil Nadu following the Karur rally tragedy. A senior leader from actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has provoked a major political controversy with a now-deleted social media post that appeared to urge Tamil Nadu's youth to revolt against the state's "wicked" DMK government, modelling their actions on recent events in Nepal. The inflammatory post by Aadhav Arjuna, the party's General Secretary, was made public amidst the highly charged aftermath of the Ka ...Read More >
CHENNAI: With 25 persons already booked and four arrested for spreading misinformation regarding the Karur stampede on social media, city police on Tuesday booked TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna for his (now deleted) social media post in which he called for a Nepal-like Gen Z revolution in the State. In the post, he shared a video clip of police personnel assaulting a TVK cadre at Karur and condemned police violence and arrests for social media post and called for revolution. After making edits to the ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge was admitted to MS Ramaiah Hospital in Bengaluru after developing a fever late Tuesday night, sparking concern among party workers and political leaders across the country. Doctors at the hospital are closely monitoring his condition and have assured that there is no immediate cause for alarm. Kharge, 83, was reportedly brought to the renowned medical facility after he complained of persistent fever. A medical team quickly initiated a series of d ...Read More >
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