Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:19am on 10 Jul 2026,Friday India
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, during his first visit to Karur after taking office, said he had trusted the police to manage the crowd at a public event but was later blamed for the deaths that occurred. Addressing supporters, Vijay expressed grief over the tragedy while rejecting allegations that he was responsible. He said crowd control was the responsibility of law enforcement and called for a fair investigation into the incident. The remarks come amid political criticism and public debate over accountability, with authorities continuing to examine the circumstances surrounding the fatal crowd crush. (PC: X)
