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Silence and confusion grip TVK ranks

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October 10, 2025

TWELVE days after the stampede at TVK chief Vijay’s rally in Velusamypuram claimed 41 lives, district-level functionaries across Tamil Nadu say they remain in the dark — receiving neither direction nor communication from the party’s top leadership.

- KUMARESAN S @Chennai

Several functionaries TNIE spoke to described the post-tragedy mood as one of “silence, confusion, and worry”. “We have received no calls, had no meetings, or messages from the leadership except a voice note from Vijay urging us to remain silent over the issue,” said a TVK functionary. The message, reportedly circulated on Wednesday by a Chennai-based functionary said to be close to Vijay and abscond-

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