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A tragic crowd stampede at Vijay’s TVK party rally in Karur claimed 41 lives. Actor-turned-politician Vijay has now responded to the incident. In this episode, we break down what the Karur tragedy reveals about Vijay’s approach and why his reaction is being closely watched.
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