US EditionVijay Appears Before CBI in Karur Stampede Case
- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader Vijay is expected to appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation for questioning regarding the deadly stampede at a political event in Karur on September 27, 2025, which resulted in 41 deaths.
- The CBI investigation, overseen by Justice Ajay Rastogi, has included questioning several TVK leaders and aims to clarify responsibility for the tragedy.
- In his first appearance on January 12, 2026, Vijay was questioned for over six hours about crowd management and his role in the event.
- Vijay has denied allegations of his party's responsibility, framing them as a conspiracy by the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.
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Karur stampede case LIVE updates: TVK chief Vijay reaches CBI office in Delhi for second round of questioning
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay reached the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Delhi today in connection with the investigation into the Karur stampede case. Vijay, who was questioned at the CBI headquarters on January 12 for over six hours, was asked to appear again the following day. However, the actor sought another date, citing the harvest festival Pongal. The CBI has till now questioned several TVK office b…
TVK chief Vijay to appear before CBI again over stampede case, arrives in Delhi
New Delhi/Chennai, Jan 18 (PTI) TVK chief Vijay arrived in Delhi on Sunday to appear before the CBI authorities on January 19 in connection with the Karur stampede case. The actor-turned politician, who left Chennai by a chartered plane at 4.15 pm arrived at the national capital as per schedule, party sources said, adding he […]
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