State Of Play: TVK’s Vijay fails his first challenge as politician — When people died, he fled
On State Of Play, South First Editor Anusha Ravi Sood explains why Vijay or TVK cannot be absolved of responsibility over 41 deaths in the Karur stampede
Published Oct 03, 2025 | 11:00 AM ⚊ Updated Oct 03, 2025 | 11:00 AM
He is a hero on screen, but actor-turned-politician Vijay is no leader yet.
For a man who aspires to be the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay upped and left when tragedy struck his public rally.
On State Of Play, South First Editor Anusha Ravi Sood explains why Vijay or TVK cannot be absolved of responsibility over 41 deaths in the Karur stampede