NEW DELHI: Chennai police on Monday arrested three individuals for allegedly spreading rumours about the Karur stampede that killed 41 people during a political rally on Saturday. The arrested include Sahayam, 38, BJP State Secretary (Art & Culture) from Perumbakkam; Sivaneswaran, a member of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) from Mangadu and Sarathkumar, 32, TVK's 46th Ward Secretary from Avadi. The stampede occurred during a rally organized by TVK leader and actor Vijay in Velusamypuram, Karur, leading to the deaths of 41 individuals, including women and children. Over 60 others were hospitalized, with several in critical condition. The tragedy has prompted widespread outrage and calls for accountability. The tragedy was triggered by overcrowding, Vijay’s delayed arrival an
Karur stampede: Chennai police arrests 3 for spreading rumours; TVK, BJP members involved

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