Stampede at South Indian political rally for actor Vijay leaves 36 dead, 40 injured
At a recent political rally in Tamil Nadu, India, tragedy struck as at least 36 people lost their lives and another 40 were injured in a stampede. Health minister Ma Subramanian confirmed the casualties, which tragically included eight children. The rally, attended by a massive crowd gathered to hear popular actor-turned-politician Vijay speak, turned chaotic as some supporters fell while trying to approach his bus. The heat and delays exacerbated the situation, leading to the unfortunate incident. An investigation has been initiated into the causes of the stampede. Despite the devastating turn of events, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vijay expressed their condolences and support for the affected families. Stampedes are not uncommon in India during large gatherings, and this incident serves as a reminder of the risks inherent in such events.
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