Massive crowd surge and the horror that unfolded | Aftermath of Karur stampede in pics

At least 40 people died and 95 were injured at a TVK rally conducted by Vijay on Saturday in Karur

Updated on Sep 28, 2025 04:34 PM IST 15 Photos
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TVK (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) chief and actor Vijay addresses gathering before stampede during a public event, in Tamil Nadu's Karur on Saturday(TVK/ANI)

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TVK chief and actor Vijay addresses a massive crowd at the rally in Karur, after which a crowd surge led to the death of at least 31 people, injuring over 50.(ANI Photo)

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Vijay addressed the crowd from the top of the vehicle before the stampede in Karur on Saturday (TVK/ANI)

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Overcrowded rally of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief and actor Vijay, in Karur, where the organisers anticipated a crowd of about 10,000 people, but nearly three times more arrived.(PTI)

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A general view shows scattered shoes after a stampede that broke out last evening during a political rally in the Karur district, which took the lives of at least 40 people.(AFP)

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