Actor and TVK chief Vijay is likely to visit Karur on October 15 or 17 to meet families of the 41 victims of the recent rally stampede. Police permission has been sought, and the final date will be announced soon.
Actor-politician Vijay received a bomb threat via email for his Neelankarai residence in Chennai. The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad conducted a thorough search early Thursday morning and confirmed it was a hoax. Similar threats have targeted other city personalities.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke to Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin and TVK chief Vijay over the Karur stampede that has claimed 40 lives. He conveyed condolences, while political leaders announced compensation and probes continue into lapses at the rally.
The death toll in the Karur stampede at TVK leader Vijay’s rally rose to 41 after a 65-year-old woman died of injuries. Authorities have ordered a judicial probe, while PM Modi and CM Stalin announced ex gratia relief for victims.
Apart from exposing glaring gaps in crowd management strategies, such tragedies also raise questions over the accountability of the organisers in ensuring public safety
Vijay announces Rs 20 lakh ex gratia for families of 39 victims and Rs 2 lakh for the injured in the Karur stampede. Chief Minister Stalin orders judicial inquiry, while opposition leader Palaniswami calls for stricter safety measures at political rallies.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy condoled the deaths of 38 people in a stampede at Vijay’s rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, expressing grief over the tragedy and prayers for the injured.
The death toll in the Karur stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s rally has climbed to 38, Tamil Nadu DGP G Venkataraman said. Crowds swelled due to his delayed arrival, with many lacking food and water under the hot sun.
Kishor analysed key pointers including the political scenario and the feasibility of aligning with potential parties with functionaries in a meeting that went on for over three hours
The actor announced that his party is now prepared to contest the 2026 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. He had previously revealed his party in February 2024 and stated that TVK would not participate in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, with the primary goal being to contest the 2026 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.
Though Vijay announced launch of his political outfit in February, he chose not to contest Lok Sabha elections nor did it support any party during the polls
Actor Vijay's passionate appeal appeared to have earned the appreciation from Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
By Ravi Hari Hyderabad: The third poster of Tamil star Vijay’s upcoming film “Beast” was released on Twitter by the actor himself and production house Sun Pictures. Sun Pictures posted the new poster of the film and\captioned it “Happy New Year Nanba From team #Beast”. And, Vijay also sharing the new poster on his Twitter […]