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Karur stampede probe: Vijay arrives at CBI HQ for crucial second round of questioning

January 19, 2026

TVK chief and actor Vijay is undergoing a second round of questioning by the CBI regarding the Karur stampede that resulted in 41 deaths during a party event in September 2025. Investigators are probing critical lapses in crowd management and event planning, with Vijay previously stating he was not responsible and citing a delay in his arrival as a factor.

Karur stampede probe: Vijay arrives at CBI HQ for crucial second round of questioning

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Vijay appeared before the CBI in New Delhi for questioning on January 19, 2026.
The Karur stampede occurred during a TVK campaign event, resulting in 41 fatalities.
Vijay had a prior six-hour interrogation session on January 12, 2026.
Investigators are examining crowd management failures and delays related to the event.
Vijay claims he is not responsible and left the venue early to prevent chaos.

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Karur stampede probe: Vijay arrives at CBI HQ for crucial second round of questioning

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