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Bharatiya Janata Party State president, Nainar Nagenthran connected Sunday (December 28, 2025) claimed the State authorities machinery orchestrated the Karur stampede astatine the TVK rally successful September, that led to the decease of 41 people.
Speaking astatine a rally successful Udhagamandalam, Mr. Nagenthran said actor-politician Vijay had erred successful being precocious to the rally. Nonetheless, according to him, erstwhile Mr. Vijay had begun speaking astir “₹10 bottles,” alluding to ₹10 being charged successful summation to the Maximum Retail Price of liquor astatine TASMAC outlets, “slippers were thrown, lights were switched disconnected and the constabulary resorted to lathicharge.”
He added that children, including 2 and 10-year-olds were trampled to decease successful beforehand of their ain parents. Recalling Chief Minister M. K. Stalin’s sojourn to the Karur wrong hours of the tragedy, helium asked, “Who was helium trying to support by reaching the country truthful quickly?”
He besides questioned wherefore the Chief Minister did not sojourn the families of the victims of the hooch calamity successful Kallakurichi past year, portion helium rushed to the country of the stampede.
Mr. Nagenthran besides spoke of the Thirupparankundram “deepam” contented and claimed that the Chief Minister was liable for the decease by termination of a 40-year-old man, who was “upset” implicit the government’s prohibition connected lighting of the lamp astatine a antithetic pillar this year. “You person to reply for this, for raising impeachment proceedings against Justice G. R. Swaminathan [by the INDIA bloc MPs],” helium said.
Also contiguous astatine the rally was the BJP person K. Annamalai and Central Minister L. Murugan.
