Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed deep grief over the death of many people in a stampede during the election rally of actor -turned -leader Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu. PM Modi wrote on the social media platform X, ‘The unfortunate incident during a political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu is extremely painful. My condolences are with those families who have lost their loved ones. In this difficult time, God gives them strength. I pray for the early recovery of all the injured.
According to preliminary information, at least 31 people have died in this accident, including children. It is feared that the number of dead may increase further.
President Draupadi Murmu has also expressed grief over the Karur accident. He wrote on X, It was sad to know about the loss of life and property in an unfortunate incident like a stampede in Karur district of Tamil Nadu. I express my deep condolences to the bereaved families and pray for the injured to recover early.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed grief
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed deep condolences on this tragic incident. He expressed condolences to the families of people who lost their lives in the stampede. The Home Minister said, ‘I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of stampede in Karur, Tamil Nadu. My heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased. He wished all the injured to recover early.
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