Karur Stampede has confirmed the death of 38 people so far, including ten children, commission formed for inquiry

Chennai, September 28 (IANS). So far, 38 people have been confirmed in the Bhadgad incident in Karur, Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Director -General of the Police (DGP) G. Venkataraman said that the dead include 12 men, 16 women, 5 sons and 5 girls, that is, a total of 10 children. DGP G Venkataraman addressed the media about the Karur incident. He said it was a very unfortunate incident. He said we acted immediately after the incident and 2000 policemen, including 3 police inspectors, 2 deputy chiefs of police and ten police superintendents, led by additional director -general of police Davidson. He said the venue was assigned at his request to keep in mind the previous programs of Tamilga Vatri Kazhagam (TVK). Although he expected about 10,000 people to come, but about 27 thousand people gathered. During Vijay’s campaign, 500 security men were deployed for security. It is noteworthy that the program was only allowed from 15:00 to 22:00, but the crowd began to meet from 11am. Vijay arrived at 19:40 o’clock and then the crowd didn’t get enough water or food. The crowd continued to grow. The DGP said some workers are being instructed to maintain discipline in the crowd on behalf of the police administration. However, unexpected crowd does not mean that unexpected crowd does not mean that our security deployment should expect for 27 thousand people. He also informed that the investigation commission would find out the cause of this tragic incident. The DGP said a member commission was established to investigate the incident. However, he refused to provide more information on this. -Ians dch/ share these story tags