Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday said that a total compensation of Rs 4.87 crore has been issued to the families of victims in the unfortunate Karur stampede incident that claimed the lives of 41 people. He also criticised the organisers of the event in Karur, revealing that there was no crowd management. Stalin stated that the government was developing a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for crowd control and preventing such tragedies from occurring in the future.
"Karur has shaken the conscience of the entire Tamil Nadu and conveyed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. A total compensation of Rs 4.87 crore was issued to the victims' families. A One-Man Commission and an SIT were formed to investigate the incident, and a Standard Operating Proce