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Tamil Nadu stampede: Minister Sitharaman visits Karur tragedy site, assures support to victims’ families

Updated on: 30 September,2025 09:47 AM IST  |  Karur (Tamil Nadu)
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Palaniammal, daughter-in-law of Arakani, who died in the stampede, said that Sitharaman, along with Union Minister L Murugan, assured them of all assistance, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inquired about the situation

Tamil Nadu stampede: Minister Sitharaman visits Karur tragedy site, assures support to victims’ families

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the stampede site in Karur. Pic/PTI

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with Union Minister L Murugan and Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran, on Monday visited the incident spot in Karur and later met with the families of those who died and assured them of all possible assistance.

“She (Sitharaman) came to meet us. We told her we are in a very sad state. She advised me to take care of Pradeep’s mother, who still could not come out of her sorrow,” said Nagamani, grandmother of 5-year-old Pradeep, who died in the stampede. 


Palaniammal, daughter-in-law of Arakani, who died in the stampede, said that Sitharaman, along with Union Minister L Murugan, assured them of all assistance, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inquired about the situation.



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