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world3 months ago

Stampede at Vijay's political rally in India leaves over 36 dead

A stampede at a rally for Indian actor and politician Vijay in Tamil Nadu resulted in at least 36 deaths and 40 injuries, caused by supporters falling while trying to get close to Vijay's bus amid hot weather and crowd indiscipline. Vijay expressed his sorrow, and the incident has prompted an investigation, highlighting the dangers of large gatherings in India.

world3 months ago

Stampede at Vijay Rally in India Kills 38 and Injures Over 50

At least 36 people, including children and women, were killed and over 50 injured in a stampede at a political rally by Tamil actor and politician Vijay in Tamil Nadu, India. The incident occurred during a large crowd gathering in Karur, raising concerns about safety at political events. Authorities have announced compensation for the victims' families and are investigating the tragedy.

world3 months ago

Tragic Stampede at Tamil Nadu Political Rally Kills 36

A stampede at a political rally in Tamil Nadu, India, attended by actor and politician Vijay, resulted in at least 36 deaths and over 40 injuries as thousands rushed toward the stage, with the toll expected to rise. The incident occurred when the crowd surged while Vijay was speaking, and he responded by urging fans to clear the way for ambulances. The event has drawn condolences from Indian leaders, and the tragedy highlights safety concerns at large gatherings.

entertainment1 year ago

Allu Arjun Released on Bail After Crowd Crush Incident, Meets with Supporters

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy defended the police's arrest of Telugu actor Allu Arjun, blaming him for inciting a stampede at Sandhya Theatre that resulted in a woman's death. Reddy criticized Arjun for not arranging a private screening and emphasized that the actor's actions were not comparable to those of a soldier, despite his commercial success. Reddy also noted that his familial ties to Arjun's wife did not influence the decision to arrest the actor.

film1 year ago

Allu Arjun Granted Interim Bail After Arrest in Pushpa 2 Tragedy

Indian actor Allu Arjun was arrested and later released on interim bail following a fatal stampede at a Hyderabad theater during a screening of his film "Pushpa 2: The Rise." The incident, which resulted in one death and injuries to a child, occurred when Arjun made an unannounced appearance, causing a crowd surge. Charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder were filed against him, his security, and theater management. Arjun has pledged financial assistance to the victim's family and medical support for the injured child.

world1 year ago

Guinea Soccer Match Ends in Tragic Stadium Stampede, Killing 56

A stampede at a soccer match in Nzerekore, Guinea, resulted in at least 56 deaths, including children, following a disputed penalty call that led to clashes among fans. The chaos was exacerbated by security forces using tear gas to control the situation. The match was part of a tournament honoring Guinea's military leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, whose leadership has been controversial since he took power in a 2021 coup. Authorities are investigating the incident, and the opposition has criticized the event as politically motivated.