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BLAME GAME BEGINS AS KARUR TOLL RISES TO 40
The New Indian Express
|September 29, 2025
A day after the stampede at actor-politician Vijay's campaign rally at Velusamypuram in Karur, located 82km from Tiruchy, the death toll rose to 40 with the death of a 17-year-old boy on Sunday.
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Of the deceased, 17 were women and 10 were children, the youngest being only two years old. The bodies were released to the families and laid to rest.
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