KARUR: A deadly stampede at the TVK rally in Tamil Nadu resulted in 40 deaths, exacerbated by TVK president Vijay’s late arrival, which swelled the crowd to an estimated 50,000 in a venue meant for 10,000. Chaos ensued when his vehicle navigated through the crowd, causing a power outage and triggering panic, leading to the tragic stampede as families were separated in the darkness.
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