New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a plea filed by Tamil actor Vijay’s political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and others, challenging the Madras High Court order directing that an SIT be constituted to probe the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed.
A bench comprising Justices J K Maheshwari and N V Anjaria heard submissions from senior counsels appearing for the party, victims, Tamil Nadu government and others.
On Tuesday, the CJI-headed bench agreed to hear BJP leader Uma Anandan’s plea challenging the high court order refusing a CBI probe into the September 27 stampede. Show Full Article
BJP leader from Tamil Nadu, G S Mani, has also filed a petition seeking a CBI probe into the stampede.
The TVK has sought an independent investiga