Thalapathy Vijay Grilled by CBI Over Karur Stampede: Why Did He Leave?

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News18•12-01-2026, 18:24
Thalapathy Vijay Grilled by CBI Over Karur Stampede: Why Did He Leave?
- •CBI questioned TVK chief Thalapathy Vijay in Delhi regarding the Karur stampede where 41 died and 60+ were injured.
- •Officials probed Vijay's seven-hour late arrival and immediate departure from the venue after the incident.
- •Questions focused on security lapses, crowd control failures, and lack of basic arrangements like drinking water.
- •Despite a 10,000-person permit, over 27,000 attended; the stampede occurred when Vijay's convoy arrived.
- •Supreme Court ordered CBI probe, calling the incident a national conscience shock; Vijay's statement is crucial.
Why It Matters: Thalapathy Vijay faces intense CBI questioning over the fatal Karur stampede, focusing on his actions and event management.
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