New Delhi: Karur witnessed a tragic stampede-like situation at TVK leader Vijay’s political rally, leaving at least 31 people dead, including 16 women, nine men, and six children, with many others injured. Some fainted supporters were rushed to ambulances.

Late Arrival and Poor Planning: Vijay Reaches Rally After Seven Hours

Our reports indicate that while Vijay has a huge fan base, the state government had let its guard down when it came to protecting emerging political leaders. “Vijay is somebody who is an untested commodity in the electoral fray, but he’s got a huge, huge fan base and the state government is absolutely slacked and the law and order is abysmal in the state,” our sources said. Large rallies, particularly involving youth supporters, required adequate protection, which wa

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