KARUR: Thirty one people died in a stampede in TVK leader Vijay ’s campaign in Karur on Saturday evening. The deceased included six children and 16 women, said Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian. He said more than 40 people were under treatment. Doctors and forensic experts from other hospitals have been deputed to Karur GH, he said. Stampede live updates Expressing concern over reports of 10 deaths in TVK president Vijay's campaign in Karur, chief minister M K Stalin directed officials and ministers to ensure immediate medical assistance for those who fainted in a crowd and were admitted to hospital. Stalin tweeted that he had instructed former minister V Senthilbalaji, health minister Ma Subramanian, and the Karur collector to oversee treatment on priority. He also as
Vijay's TVK rally tragedy news: 31 die in stampede during TVK leader Vijay's Karur campaign

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