CBI team visits Karur stampede site

7 months ago 2
ARTICLE AD BOX
CBI officials probing the Karur stampede lawsuit  inspecting the tract  of the calamity  connected  Friday, October 31

CBI officials probing the Karur stampede lawsuit inspecting the tract of the calamity connected Friday, October 31 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) connected Friday (October 31, 2025) visited the country of the stampede that occurred during a TVK rally connected September 27 astatine Velusamypuram connected the outskirts of Karur.

The team, led by Praveen Kumar, Superintendent of Police, studied the topography of the country and the surrounding attack roads, including the spot wherever Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay addressed monolithic crowds from his caravan, his question way from Velayutham Palayam (the introduction constituent of Karur territory from Namakkal) to Velusamypuram, and the shops, eateries, and infirmary located astatine the stampede site.

Also read: Karur stampede | A ocular timeline connected however the calamity unfolded

Some section constabulary unit were besides contiguous erstwhile the CBI squad undertook the tract inspection.

Earlier, CBI officials were said to person conducted an enquiry with Manivannan, the Inspector of Karur Town constabulary station, who initially filed a First Information Report (FIR) connected September 27 connected the decease of respective radical successful the stampede. He presented earlier them astatine the Circuit House, which is being utilized arsenic a impermanent bureau of the CBI.

Acting connected the absorption of the Supreme Court, the CBI took implicit the lawsuit and began the probe a fewer days ago.

Published - October 31, 2025 12:39 p.m. IST

Read Entire Article