TVK Chief Vijay Will get Third CBI Summons in Karur Stampede Case
Vijay, actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief, has obtained a recent summons from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to seem for questioning on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at its New Delhi headquarters. This marks the third spherical of questioning for the actor-politician in reference to the Karur stampede case.
Vijay’s authorized staff has submitted a written illustration to the CBI in search of a 10-day reprieve from the scheduled look, however the company has rejected the request. The CBI took over the investigation from a Particular Investigation Crew (SIT) following a Supreme Courtroom directive, aiming to make sure an neutral and unbiased probe.
The company has been amassing proof associated to the stampede that occurred on September 27, 2025, throughout Vijay’s political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu. The tragic incident resulted in 41 deaths and left over 60 folks injured, sparking nationwide scrutiny over crowd administration at political occasions.
The Supreme Courtroom had directed the CBI director to nominate a senior officer to guide the probe and established a supervisory committee headed by former Supreme Courtroom decide Ajay Rastogi to supervise the investigation. The courtroom emphasised restoring public religion within the prison justice system by an neutral investigation.
