Exactly a month after the stampede at Karur that claimed 41 lives during a political rally addressed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay on September 27, the actor-turned-politician is scheduled to meet the families of the victims on Monday (October 27, 2025) at a private hall in Mamallapuram.
A top-level TVK leader confirmed to The Hindu that Mr. Vijay would meet the bereaved families on Monday morning. The event would be held in a closed-door format, where Mr. Vijay would interact with the family members and offer his condolences, the party leader said.
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Party sources said the decision to hold the meeting outside Karur was due to logistical issues and security concerns. Earlier, the party had

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