TVK Vijay rally stampede LIVE: The stampede broke out throughout actor and TVK chief Vijay’s rally in Karur, about 400 km away from Chennai, on Saturday. In the meantime, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin introduced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh every to the households of the victims killed within the incident.
Not less than 39 folks, together with ladies and kids, died in a stampede that broke out throughout Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay’s rally in Tamil Nadu’s Karur on Saturday (September 27). In keeping with officers, the stampede broke out round 7.30 pm, simply as Vijay was addressing his supporters who had gathered on the venue in Karur, about 400 km from Chennai, in enormous numbers for the reason that afternoon. They’d been ready for hours to get a glimpse of the TVK chief, additionally a prime film star. Vijay, who was addressing the large gathering from atop his marketing campaign car, halted his speech mid-way when many employees raised an alarm after noticing that individuals have been fainting and falling. In the meantime, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Ok Stalin convened a gathering of prime state officers on the Secretariat to evaluate the scenario. He additionally introduced a Fee of Inquiry to probe the incident. He additionally introduced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh every to the households of the victims killed within the incident.