The night of September 27th, 2025, cast a dark shadow over Velusamypuram, Karur, as a political rally led by actor and TVK leader Vijay tragically transformed into one of Tamil Nadu’s most severe stampedes in recent history. A combination of unforeseen delays, overwhelming crowd numbers, and the shocking collapse of rooftops plunged the event into chaos, ultimately claiming the lives of at least 41 individuals, a heartbreaking toll that included women and children. This compelling video investigation delves deep into the critical moments and contributing factors that led to this devastating incident, seeking to understand the sequence of events that unfolded that fateful evening.
Credits:
Editor: Athira Madhav
Voiceover: Yuvasree S