At least 29 people, including two children, died at a Karur rally organised by actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party on Saturday as the venue was heavily crowded and this led to a stampede-like situation.

#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: A large number of people attended the campaign of TVK (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) chief and actor Vijay in Karur

A stampede-like situation reportedly occurred here. Several people fainted and were taken to a nearby hospital. More details are awaited.… pic.twitter.com/4f2Gyrp0v5 — ANI (@ANI) September 27, 2025

Chief Minister MK Stalin has asked minister Ma Subramanian and Anbil Mahesh to reach Karur immediately. Former minister Senthil Balaji is already at the Karur government hospital, which was reported to be overcrowded.

The crowd became uncontro

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