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Vijay Heads to Delhi for CBI Questioning in Karur Stampede Probe

The CBI questioning follows a Supreme Court-ordered transfer of the Karur stampede probe to the agency.

Overview

  • CBI summoned the TVK chief to appear at its New Delhi headquarters on January 12 in connection with the case.
  • News reports say he left Chennai for Delhi and is traveling with his manager Jagdish and his personal bodyguard.
  • Party sources said TVK requested Delhi Police to ensure security during his visit to the capital.
  • The investigation concerns a September 27, 2025 rally in Karur where at least 41 people died, with reported injuries ranging from more than 60 to over 100.
  • Officials have questioned several TVK office-bearers as the agency continues collecting evidence.