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Karur Stampede: Stalin Meets Families Of Victims, Orders Inquiry Under Retired Judge

Tamil Nadu government has formed a commission headed by retired Justice Aruna Jagatheesan to investigate the stampede.

Karur: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday met the families of those who died and were hospitalised after being injured in a stampede during a campaign of TVK leader Vijay in Karur last night.

At least 39 people died and more than 50 were injured in the incident. In the wake of the incident, CM flew to Trichy in the midnight and arrived at Karur by car. He met the families at the hospital and inquired about the health condition of the injured.

Speaking to reporters, he said, "After receiving information about the stampede last night, I spoke to

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