Tag: stampede
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Tragedy in Karur Veluchamipuram: Stampede at Election Rally Kills 41
Overview of the Tragedy A deadly stampede at a political campaign rally in Veluchamipuram, located in Karur district, claimed 41 lives on the night of September 27. As families mourn, the disaster has spotlighted the fragile balance between mass mobilization and public safety at election events. Community members describe a scene of sudden chaos, with…
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Karur Veluchamipuram Stampede: 41 Dead at Political Rally
Overview of the Tragedy In the late hours of September 27, a political rally in Veluchamipuram, a town in Karur district, Tamil Nadu, descended into tragedy as a fatal crowd crush unfolded. Local authorities confirmed 41 deaths and dozens more injured as the rally crowd surged toward exits and stages. Screens of fallen footwear and…