Published on : 08 Oct 2025, 5:57 am 2 min read

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has filed a plea before the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court's October 3 order which harshly criticised the party's officials over a stampede that took place at one of its rallies in Karur [ Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam v. PH Dinesh ].

41 people died in the stampede which broke out after crowds gathered to see actor-turned-politician and TVK founder Vijay speak during a political rally on September 27 at Karur.

On October 3, Justice N Senthilkumar passed an order directing a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the matter, after expressing that the State's investigation into the case so far has not been up to mark.

This, after the single-judge noted that the State was y

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