Karur Stampede | Vijay Postpones Campaign For Two Weeks

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Karur Stampede | Vijay Postpones Campaign For Two Weeks

TVK leader is in the eye of a political storm after September 27 stampede that killed 41 people

Chennai: Standing in the eye of a political storm, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay has announced the postponement of his political campaign for the next two weeks. The actor turned politician will not be carrying out his statewide tour and addressing political gatherings during this while.

The postponement comes amidst a furore that has followed the death of 41 people in a stampede at his rally in Karur on September 27. The incident has caused a national stir.

Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu government has formed a one-man probe commission headed by High Court Judge (Retired) Aruna Jagatheesan. She