Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan and others express grief as nearly 39 killed in Vijay’s rally

Several celebrities mourned the loss of those who died in a stampede at TVK chief and actor Vijay’s rally in Tamil Nadu’s Karur on Saturday. According to reports, nearly 39 people were killed while 60 others were injured in the stampede. Several heartbreaking videos and photos have also surfaced, showing people struggling to move within the overcrowded rally venue.

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan offered condolences and asked the Tamil Nadu government to provide proper treatment and care to those injured. “My heart trembles. The news coming from Karur brings shock and sorrow. I am at a loss for words to express my deepest condolences to the innocent people who lost their lives trapped in the crowd congestion,” he wrote.

The actor added, “I urge the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that those rescued from the congestion receive proper treatment and that those affected receive appropriate relief.”

Superstar Rajinikanth echoed similar sentiments. He wrote, “The news of the loss of innocent lives in the incident that occurred in Karur shakes the heart and causes immense grief. My deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. Comfort to those who were injured.”