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Erode Police Clear Vijay’s Dec. 18 TVK Rally With 84 Conditions

The approval followed HR&CE clearance for the temple site, with required deposits, strict safety conditions and heightened crowd control after a fatal stampede.

Overview

  • Permission covers a two‑hour meeting on December 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Vijayamangalam toll gate on temple land overseen by the HR&CE Department.
  • Police stipulated 84 conditions focused on crowd management, emergency access, traffic regulation and venue upkeep, following a site inspection by SP A. Sujatha.
  • Organisers obtained the HR&CE no‑objection certificate and were directed to pay Rs 50,000 as rent plus a Rs 50,000 refundable security deposit.
  • TVK outlined expanded arrangements including 40 CCTV cameras, 40 walkie‑talkies, 24 ambulances, 72 doctors, 120 nurses, water and toilet facilities, parking zones and 14 exit routes.
  • Police informed the party that 1,500 personnel would be deployed, with organisers projecting attendance of roughly 10,000 cadres and 25,000 members of the public.