Wed Oct 15 07:23:00 UTC 2025: ## News Article:

**Stalin Blames Actor Vijay for Karur Stampede, Political Fallout Intensifies**

**Chennai, India -** A heated political battle erupted in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday as Chief Minister MK Stalin directly blamed actor Vijay and his political organization, Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), for the tragic stampede in Karur on September 27th that claimed the lives of 41 individuals.

The Chief Minister’s pointed remarks come amid increasing scrutiny and finger-pointing following the disaster, which occurred during an event allegedly linked to Vijay’s organization. Stalin’s strong condemnation signals a significant escalation in the political fallout from the tragedy, raising questions about the future of Vijay’s burgeoning political career and the state government’s handling of the situation. The opposition is expected to capitalize on the controversy, further intensifying the political landscape in Tamil Nadu. The investigation into the causes of the stampede is ongoing.

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