New Delhi: The Supreme Court has reserved its order on a petition filed by the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) led by actor-politician Joseph Vijay challenging the Madras High Court’s decision to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Karur stampede. The tragic incident, which occurred at a rally addressed by Vijay, claimed the lives of 41 people in Tamil Nadu’s Karur district on September 27,2025. The Tamil actor’s party expressed a lack of faith in a state police-led investigation into the tragic incident that occurred at a rally addressed by him.

The legal battle over the probe’s jurisdiction reached the apex court after the Madras High Court’s Justice Senthilkumar ordered the formation of an SIT headed by Northern Zone IG Asra Garg to investigate the stampede. The TVK,

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