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Karur Stampede: TN Police Constitute Two Teams To Arrest TVK Leader
Actor turned politician and TVK chief Vijay's rally turned tragic when panic near the overcrowded exit triggered deadly crush, killing 41 and injuring over 60.
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Police have intensified their crackdown on TVK leaders following violence during party chief Vijay’s September 27 campaign in Namakkal and the deadly Karur rally stampede the same day that killed 41 people and injured more than 60.
Two special police teams have been constituted and deployed under Inspector Kabilan to trace and arrest N. Satish Kumar, the Namakkal district secretary of TVK, who went underground after being booked for vandalism during Vijay’s campaign stop in the district.
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