Inspector-General of police rank officers Sumit Saran, currently on deputation to the BSF, and Sonal V Mishra, IG (provisioning) CRPF headquarters in New Delhi, will be assisting the Supreme Court-appointed committee tasked to probe the Karur stampede deaths.

The Supreme Court had appointed Justice (retd) Ajay Rastogi as the chairman of the committee and gave him the choice to choose Tamil Nadu cadre IPS officers who are natives of the state.

The committee is to probe the issues relating to the deaths of 41 people in a stampede at a Tamil Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party meeting held by its leader and actor-politician Vijay on September 27.

TVK transfers Rs 20 lakh to families of victims

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has transferred an amount of Rs 20 lakh to the families of the victims, i

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