The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday released video clippings showing violation of norms at the rally of actor-politician Vijay in Karur and said the estimated crowd that attended had more than doubled, thus causing a lot of hardships.

The state government (in view of several claims being made on social media and media, raising questions over the stampede in TVK chief Vijay's rally) explained some of the basic facts on the stampede and related incidents by showing video recordings and also explained its views over such aspects.

A team of officers led by the official government spokesperson, senior IAS officer P Amudha, briefed reporters at the Secretariat in Fort St George here and video footages were screened.

Health Secretary P Senthilkumar and ADGP (Law and Order) S Davidson Devasirv

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