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Karur stampede kills 40; TVK, Vijay seek probe, announce aid. Swami Chaitanyananda held for harassment, fraud. Lavrov confirms Putin’s India visit.
TVK Rally Stampede
In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest update on Karur stampede in which as many as 40 people lost their lives, Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, a self-styled ‘godman’ arrested for sexually harassing 17 women at a Delhi ashram, and more.
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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), the party led by actor-politician Vijay, approached the Madras High Court seeking a probe into the Karur stampede. Later, the court admitted an urgent motion moved by the party, agreeing to consider its request for suo motu cognisance of the tragedy.
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