TVK seeks one km radius security cordon for Vijay’s proposed meeting with families of stampede victims

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TVK president   and histrion  Vijay during his code  connected  September 27, 2025, successful  Karur, wherever  astatine  slightest  41 radical   died owed  to a stampede.

TVK president and histrion Vijay during his code connected September 27, 2025, successful Karur, wherever astatine slightest 41 radical died owed to a stampede. | Photo Credit: The Hindu

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has sought elaborate information arrangements for its person and histrion Vijay’s projected sojourn to Karur wherever helium plans to conscionable the families of past month’s stampede victims.

This volition beryllium the archetypal nationalist quality of the actor-turned-politician aft the tragic crook of events astatine a rally successful Karur that near 41 people, including women and children, dormant and galore others injured connected September 27, 2025.

TVK’s State coordinator, advocator wing, S. Arivazhagan, wrote to the Director-General of Police seeking zero-tolerance assemblage power measures and information arrangements from Tiruchi airdrome to Karur and backmost and keeping Mr. Vijay’s sojourn arsenic strictly backstage without immoderate nationalist gathering and media involvement.

The intent of the enactment leader’s sojourn was to connection condolences and supply alleviation to the household members of the deceased. The day and clip of Mr. Vijay’s sojourn to Karur would beryllium finalised successful consultation with the Karur District Collector and Superintendent of Police.

Secured corridor for convoy

He sought for deploying equipped constabulary unit and escorts astatine the entry/exit points successful Tiruchi airdrome to forestall assemblage enactment and unauthorised access. Asking the constabulary to found check-points and mobile patrol vehicles on Mr. Vijay’s question route, Mr. Arivazhagan requested a secured corridor with postulation diversions to guarantee uninterrupted question of the convoy.

Urging the constabulary not to let immoderate enactment cadre oregon wide public, different than the household members of the deceased, and lawsuit organisers astatine the gathering place, helium wanted the constabulary to found a 1-km information cordon astir the venue.

The constabulary were requested to guarantee strict entree power astatine the entry/exit points of the venue and permitting lone a pre-approved database of participants. There would beryllium restricted entree to the media during Mr. Vijay’s visit, helium said.

CRPF officials reappraisal security

Meanwhile, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials reviewed information arrangements astatine the residence of Mr. Vijay astatine Neelangarai and TVK enactment bureau successful Panaiyur precocious connected Wednesday (October 8, 2025) evening, constabulary sources said.

The gathering took spot successful the backdrop of rumours that the Ministry of Home Affairs was apt to upgrade Mr. Vijay’s information from the contiguous Y-Scale to Z-Scale. A fewer hours aft the information reappraisal meeting, a telephone was received by the constabulary that a weaponry had been placed astatine the actor’s residence. However, it was declared arsenic a hoax later, the sources said.

Published - October 09, 2025 08:10 p.m. IST

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