Actor and TVK chief Vijay mentioned the loss of life of 39 folks within the stampede is an irreparable loss and no phrases of consolation can really ease the ache of dropping family members. He additionally introduced a solatium of ₹20 lakh every to the households of those that misplaced their lives and ₹2 lakh every to those that had been injured and present process remedy
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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay on Sunday (September 28, 2025) mentioned the loss of life of 39 folks, together with youngsters, in a stampede at his occasion’s rally in Karur on September 27 as an irreparable loss and no phrases of consolation can really ease the ache of dropping family members. He additionally introduced ₹20 lakh can be given to the households of every of those that died and ₹2 lakh to these injured and present process remedy.
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In a publish on X, Mr. Vijay described the incident as past creativeness and heartrending. “On this second of insufferable grief, as we mourn the lack of our pricey ones, I battle to seek out phrases to specific the ache I really feel. My eyes and coronary heart are full of anguish. The faces of all of you whom I met [at Karur] hold flashing throughout my thoughts,” he mentioned.
Mr Vijay had returned to Chennai from Karur after the assembly final night time. On the Tiruchi airport, he didn’t reply to questions from journalists concerning the human tragedy.
In Photos: Stampede at Vijay’s TVK rally in Karur
Emergency personnel rapidly rush an injured particular person from the scene in Karur to the Karur Common Hospital, on September 27, 2025.
Chappals strewn throughout the bottom are seen within the aftermath of a stampede at actor and TVK chief Vijay’s rally in Karur on September 27, 2025. No less than 39 folks had been killed and greater than 80 injured within the stampede.
Actor and TVK chief Vijay watches an ambulance attempting to navigate a path by the group on September 27, 2025. 39 folks died and over 80 folks had been injured, as a result of stampede.
Anxious family collect outdoors the hospital the place the injured had been being handled after a stampede at TVK rally in Karur.
The State Authorities has introduced a fee to be headed by retired decide Aruna Jagadeesan to probe into the circumstances that led to the stampede, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin mentioned.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Okay. Stalin visits the hospital to fulfill the injured individuals. He introduced a solatium of ₹10 lakh every to the households of those that died within the stampede, and ₹1 lakh for individuals who had been injured and are being handled in hospitals.
This view exhibits the realm of the marketing campaign venue at Veluchamy Puram in Karur the place a excessive variety of casualties had been reported.
The organisers had introduced that TVK president Vijay would communicate at 12 midday. The group started to assemble from 9 a.m., however he didn’t arrive on the scheduled time. The group slowly grew in dimension because the day progressed.
There have been roughly lower than 4,000 folks by 2 p.m. The supporters, who got here from totally different elements of Karur and close by Erode and Coimbatore districts, started to surge round 4 p.m., after studying that Mr. Vijay was on his approach to Karur after having accomplished a rally in Namakkal.
A lot of them, together with ladies with youngsters, continued to attend for him despite the scorching solar, and a few of them even skipped lunch to maintain their spots. The organisers saved taking part in specifically penned marketing campaign songs to interact the group.
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin visits the hospital to investigate concerning the well being situation of the injured, in Karur on September 28, 2025.
AIADMK common secretary Edappadi Okay. Palaniswami enquires an injured particular person on the Karur Medical School Hospital.
A view of the Karur Medical School Hospital the place the injured individuals have been admitted and are being handled. The Karur district administration has arrange emergency helplines for these in search of data on victims of the stampede. Residents can contact the District Collectorate Emergency Management Room at 04324-256306 or by way of WhatsApp at 7010806322.
BJP leaders Nainar Nagendran and Tamilisai Soundararajan go to the injured admitted on the hospital, on September 28, 2025.
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Expressing condolences in his social media publish, he mentioned, “That is an irreparable loss. No phrases of consolation can really ease the ache of dropping our family members. But, as a member of your loved ones, I really feel it’s my responsibility to face by you presently. I subsequently intend to supply ₹20 lakh every to the households of those that misplaced their lives and ₹2 lakh every to those that had been injured and present process remedy. Although this sum is not any match for the loss, it’s my responsibility to face with you on this hour of grief.”
He additionally prayed for the speedy restoration of all of the injured and guaranteed that his occasion would lengthen full assist to these present process remedy.
Printed – September 28, 2025 11:48 am IST
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