CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin deputed Health Minister Ma Subramanian, ADGP Law and Order Davidson Devasirvatham, and the Collectors of Tiruchy and Dindigul to rush to Karur to assist and expedite all possible measures in handling those affected in the stampede during actor and TVK president Vijay’s rally there on Saturday evening.
The CM said on Saturday night that he would be personally visiting Karur to meet the families of those who lost their lives in this tragic incident and to visit those receiving treatment in hospitals.
Expressing deep grief over the tragedy, the CM announced a solatium of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of the deceased. He said Rs 1 lakh will be given to each of those undergoing intensive treatment in hospitals.
He also announced that a one-member Commissio