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The Supreme Court connected Friday (October 10, 2025) reserved its bid connected a plea filed by Tamil histrion Vijay's governmental party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and others, challenging the Madras High Court bid directing that an SIT beryllium constituted to probe the Karur stampede successful which 41 radical were killed.
A Bench comprising Justices J. K. Maheshwari and N. V. Anjaria heard submissions from elder counsels appearing for the party, victims, Tamil Nadu authorities and others.
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On Tuesday, the CJI-headed Bench agreed to perceive BJP person Uma Anandan's plea challenging the precocious tribunal bid refusing a CBI probe into the September 27 stampede.
BJP person from Tamil Nadu, G. S. Mani, has besides filed a petition seeking a CBI probe into the stampede.
The TVK has sought an autarkic investigation nether the supervision of the Supreme Court, contending that a just and impartial probe would not beryllium imaginable if conducted solely by officers of the Tamil Nadu Police.
The plea has objected to the high tribunal constituting a peculiar probe team (SIT) lone with officers of the Tamil Nadu Police.
It alleged the anticipation of a pre-planned conspiracy by immoderate miscreants that led to the stampede.
The plea besides took objection to the scathing remarks of the precocious tribunal against the enactment and the actor-politician that they abandoned the spot aft the incidental and did not explicit immoderate remorse.
Earlier, the constabulary said the rally saw a turnout of 27,000, astir 3 times the expected 10,000 participants, and blamed a seven-hour hold by Vijay successful reaching the venue for the tragedy.
