Vijay pays tribute to Karur stampede victims on 1st anniversary
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay paid tribute to the 41 victims of the Karur stampede on the first anniversary of the tragedy.
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- A stampede at a political rally led by Vijay in Karur resulted in 41 deaths on September 27, 2025.
- The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister marked the first anniversary of the event by expressing his condolences to the affected families.
- The state government had attempted to provide government jobs to the victims' relatives as relief, a measure which faced legal challenges in the Madras High Court.
- The Supreme Court has since stayed the High Court's order that quashed these employment offers.
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Vijay
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
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“Greetings to all who reside in my heart. Last year. This same day. That is, September 27, 2025. A day in my lifetime, in the lives of our Karur relatives, in the hearts of our Tamil Nadu kin, a wound that does not heal, a pain that does not fade, a sorrowful event that took place”
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…at a political gathering in Tamil Nadu's recent history. Marking the first anniversary of the sorrowful event, Vijay, in a post on X, expressed his profound sorrow, describing it as a pain that does not fade. “ Greetings to all who reside in my heart. Last year. This same day. That is, September 27, 2025. A day in my lifetime, in the lives of our Karur relatives, in the hearts of our Tamil Nadu kin, a wound that does not heal, a pain that does not fade, a sorrowful event that took place ,” Vijay said. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister emphasised that the collective pain shared by the party and the families of the victims remains, while extending solidarity in coping with the tragedy. “We stand bearing an…
“We stand bearing an unspeakable grief ourselves and our Karur relatives, along with the kin of the Tamil Nadu Victory Association. To us, grieving the loss of the relations we carried in our hearts, we ourselves will be comfort, support, and refuge. Our heartfelt tribute to all the relations who live on in memory”
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…event that took place,” Vijay said. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister emphasised that the collective pain shared by the party and the families of the victims remains, while extending solidarity in coping with the tragedy. “ We stand bearing an unspeakable grief ourselves and our Karur relatives, along with the kin of the Tamil Nadu Victory Association. To us, grieving the loss of the relations we carried in our hearts, we ourselves will be comfort, support, and refuge. Our heartfelt tribute to all the relations who live on in memory ," he added. Today, September 27, 2026, marks one year since the Karur stampede, which took place during a rally of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay, leaving 41 people dead and several others…
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