Karur Stampede
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Supreme Court stays Madras HC order barring Tamil Nadu govt directive for jobs to Karur victims
Tamil Nadu | Aug 14, 2026, 01:20 PM ISTAs part of its interim order, the Supreme Court has also issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government and others. Besides, it also questioned the petitioner who challenged the Tamil Nadu's government directive on jobs to Karur stampede victims.
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Major Blow to CM Vijay: Madras High Court Cancels Karur Stampede Job Appointments
Originals | Jul 28, 2026, 06:34 PM ISTIn a major setback for the Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, the Madras High Court has quashed the decision to provide government jobs on compassionate grounds to the families of those who died in the 2025 Karur stampede. Watch the video to know more.
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CM Vijay slams DMK for seeking political gain over Karur stampede: 'Police could have alerted us'
Chennai | Jul 10, 2026, 01:53 PM ISTVijay could not meet the affected 41 families in Karur last year but had those affected families were brought near Chennai and he personally consoled them.
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TVK's Vijay alleges conspiracy in Karur stampede, says 'I also want justice'
Tamil Nadu | Apr 02, 2026, 04:38 PM ISTThe Karur stampede had happened on September 27 last year during a rally of TVK chief Vijay. It left 41 dead, while many others were injured.
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Karur stampede case: CBI grills TVK chief Vijay for over seven hours
India | Mar 15, 2026, 10:24 PM ISTTVK chief Vijay left the agency headquarters at around 6 pm, they said. This was the third session of questioning for Vijay. The actor was earlier questioned by the agency at its headquarters on January 12 and 19.
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Karur stampede case: CBI summons TVK chief Vijay for fresh round of questioning
India | Mar 09, 2026, 01:12 PM ISTTVK chief Vijay earlier questioned by the agency at its headquarters on January 12 and 19. During the probe, the CBI has gathered material that needs further questioning and clarifications from the actor, the officials said. A new notice has been served to him.
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Karur stampede questioning highlights: Vijay leaves CBI headquarters after 6 hours of questioning
India | Jan 19, 2026, 06:33 PM ISTKarur stampede case LIVE updates: Vijay, who was questioned at the CBI headquarters in Delhi on January 12 for more than six hours, was asked to come again on the following day, but the actor sought another date, citing the harvest festival Pongal.
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Karur stampede case: TVK chief Vijay grilled by CBI for over six hours, to be called again
Tamil Nadu | Jan 12, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTKarur stampede case: TVK chief and actor Vijay has left the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office on Monday after undergoing prolonged questioning.
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Karur stampede case: TVK chief Vijay leaves CBI office after 6-hour questioning
India | Jan 12, 2026, 07:15 PM ISTKarur stampede case LIVE: Vijay appeared before the CBI in New Delhi today for questioning in the Karur stampede case that killed 41 people.
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Karur stampede: CBI seizes TVK president Vijay's campaign vehicle, driver appears before officials
Tamil Nadu | Jan 10, 2026, 01:44 PM ISTThe CBI has intensified its probe into the Karur stampede by seizing actor-politician Vijay’s campaign vehicle. Vijay has been summoned to appear before the agency on January 12 as investigators seek accountability for the deadly rally that killed 41 people.
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CBI summons TVK chief Vijay for questioning in Karur stampede case
India | Jan 06, 2026, 02:56 PM ISTThe stampede on September 27 during a rally of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay claimed 41 lives and left over 60 injured. The CBI took over the probe of the stampede case on October 26.
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TVK chief Vijay targets DMK, promises equality and criticises party's 'loot' ideology
Chennai | Nov 23, 2025, 12:18 PM ISTThe meeting, to be held at a private educational institution in Sunguvarchattiram, will allow entry only through QR-coded passes, ensuring strict crowd regulation.
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TVK chief Vijay meets families of Karur stampede victims a month after incident
Tamil Nadu | Oct 27, 2025, 09:38 AM ISTKarur Stampede: The TVK has booked around 50 rooms at the resort where Vijay is meeting the families. The party had even arranged buses for the families to bring them to the resort.
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Karur stampede: Supreme Court orders CBI investigation, forms 3-member committee to monitor probe
India | Oct 13, 2025, 11:24 AM ISTKarur stampede: A two-judge bench that included Justices JK Maheshwari and NV Anjaria said that the three-member committee will be headed by Justice Ajay Rastogi and will include two IPS officers of the Tamil Nadu cadre.
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Karur stampede: Supreme Court reserves order on TVK's plea challenging Madras HC order to set up SIT
India | Oct 10, 2025, 04:30 PM ISTKarur stampede: A total of 41 people died in the stampede, with police noting that the rally saw a turnout of 27,000, nearly three times the expected 10,000 participants.
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Bomb threat to TVK chief Vijay's Chennai residence, days after Karur stampede
Chennai | Oct 09, 2025, 10:21 AM ISTTVK chief Vijay bomb threat: Police and bomb squad carried out extensive searches at Vijay's residence in Chennai after the bomb threat.
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Karur Stampede: TVK moves SC against police-led SIT probe, seeks independent investigation
India | Oct 08, 2025, 12:09 PM ISTAnother petition related to the case has also been filed in the apex court by advocate GS Mani, demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the matter.
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Karur stampede: Madras HC pulls up Vijay, says TVK leaders fled from spot as tragedy hit
Tamil Nadu | Oct 03, 2025, 06:41 PM ISTTVK rally stampede: In its remarks, the Madras High Court said the Karur stampede happened because of the "careless planning and complete negligence" of the organisers.
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Karur stampede: Madras HC rejects plea seeking CBI probe, directs SIT investigation
India | Oct 03, 2025, 04:47 PM ISTKarur Stampede: The plea was filed by one, BJP leader Uma Anandan, who alleged possible official apathy behind the fatal incident. However, a two-judge bench that included Justices M Dhandapani and M Jothiraman dismissed Anandan's plea and asked her to approach the Madurai bench of the HC.
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Karur stampede: TVK temporarily suspends Vijay's proposed rallies after 41 killed in mishap
Tamil Nadu | Oct 01, 2025, 04:16 PM ISTVijay started a "meet the people" campaign on Saturday and has visited Tiruchirappalli, Namakkal, and Karur up to now. Actor-politician Vijay had planned the events over the next two weeks.