Stampede in Vijay Rally: 39 people were killed and many were seriously injured during a rally of actor Vijay during the rally of actor Vijay on Saturday evening in Karur district of Tamil Nadu. Now it is being seriously investigated as to how and why the stampede took place.
Stampede in Vijay Rally: A stampede occurred during the rally of actor Vijay in Karur district of Tamil Nadu, killing 39 people and many seriously injured. This tragic incident has shocked the entire state. The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu has expressed condolences, while many political parties have also expressed condolences. Police has started the investigation of the matter. Initial reports have revealed that a large number of women and children were present in the crowd when the stampede occurred. Now the police is trying to find out how this painful accident happened.
More than 50 thousand people gathered
According to the Tamil Nadu police, only 10 thousand people were allowed for Vijay’s rally but more than 50 thousand people gathered there. During this, the actor arrived late by 6 hours. They came to know that a 9 -year -old girl was lost in the crowd. Vijay appealed to everyone to find him from the stage, which created a stampede -like situation there. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin held a high -level meeting at night and reached Karur late at night. He went to the hospital and paid tribute to the dead and met the injured. At the same time, the Ministry of Home Affairs has sought a report of the incident from the state government. After the incident, Vijay did not meet the injured and went directly to Chennai by chartered flight.
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Breathing was also difficult
In the pictures of Vijay’s rally, it can be seen clearly that there was more crowds than necessary. According to media reports, it became difficult for people to breathe due to such a crowd. Suddenly many people started fainting. In view of this situation, Vijay stopped his speech and appealed to the people to maintain peace. Soon after, a stampede -like situation arose. The injured were rushed by ambulance to nearby hospitals for treatment. A video of this accident has also surfaced, in which the situation of chaos and huge crowd can be seen clearly.