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At least 34 persons, including children, have died due to a stampede that broke out at the rally of actor-politician Vijay, in Tamil Nadu's Karur, NDTV reported, citing official sources.

Former Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader V Senthil Balaji also confirmed the death of over 30 persons. "58 people have been admitted to the hospital. After the stampede incident, the chief minister immediately enquired and ordered the district collector, SP, and me to rush to the hospital, advising us to call extra doctors and provide proper treatment," he was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

"Tomorrow, the chief minister is going to come here himself. As of now, 46 persons are in pri

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