Synopsis: Concluding his statement, the Chief Minister emphasized that every life is priceless and appealed for unity to protect citizens. He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensure such a devastating incident does not recur anywhere in Tamil Nadu or in India.

Following the Karur stampede, which killed 41 members, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday, 4 October, took to X, to announce that the state government will formulate long-term standard operating procedures (SoPs) to manage large gatherings and avoid future tragedies.

The chief minister called for an inclusive process to design those SOPs, stating that subject-matter experts, political parties, activists, and members of the public across the state will be consulted. He said the resulting guidance will be rigor

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