Fresh tensions have erupted in Karur following the deadly stampede at Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader and actor-turned-politician Vijay’s election rally in Velusamypuram, with posters demanding his arrest surfacing across the town Monday.
The posters, credited to the Tamil Nadu Students’ Union, were put up at several key junctions, but were swiftly torn down by unidentified individuals within hours.
The public backlash comes in the aftermath of Saturday night’s tragedy, where a massive crowd that had gathered to see Vijay turned unruly, leading to a stampede that killed 41 people and left more than 60 injured.
Among the victims were a two-year-old boy, a 28-year-old mother and her two young daughters, and a 24-year-old engaged couple, underscoring the depth of the disaster’s impac