Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu that killed 40 people, calling the incident “very unfortunate.”

Speaking to reporters, Reddy said, “The incident that happened in Tamil Nadu is very unfortunate. We pay homage to those who have lost their lives… I appeal to all the political parties to take precautionary measures so that such an incident should not happen again…”

Earlier today, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay announced that he will provide financial assistance of Rs 20 lakh to the bereaved families and Rs 2 lakh to the injured in the unfortunate stampede that took place in Tamil Nadu’s Karur during his rally.

In an emotional post penned down on X, the TVK chief said that he was at a “loss for words”

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