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‘People Were Stabbed’: Eyewitness Recalls Karur Stampede Horror While Interacting With NDA Leaders

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An NDA delegation visited Karur after a stampede at the TVK rally killed 41. A woman claimed people were stabbed, causing panic, violence, injuries, and confusion among the crowd.

NDA panel interacted with locals in Karur on Tuesday. (Image: ANI)

NDA panel interacted with locals in Karur on Tuesday. (Image: ANI)

As an NDA delegation visited Karur to probe the circumstances leading to the deadly stampede that claimed 41 lives, they also interacted with locals and eyewitnesses.

A woman who claimed to have witnessed the chaos at the TVK rally informed the visiting panel that knives were used to stab people during the stampede.

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Describing the scene as terrifying, she recounted how panic spread rapidly as violence broke out, leading to injuries and widespread confusion among the crowd.

The eight-member also visited the stampede site and a hospital where those injured in the stampede were admitted. After meeting the affected families, BJP MP Hema Malini-led panel will submit a report to BJP National President JP Nadda.

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