The Economic Times

How can court regulate CM's visit? : Supreme Court asks DMK as it dismisses plea against Vijay's Karur stampede victims visit

The Supreme Court has expressed skepticism about the DMK's appeal to impose restrictions on the Chief Minister's engagements. This request emerged from concerns that public statements could skew the CBI investigation into the September 2025 Karur stampede, which resulted in 41 fatalities. Senior counsel contended that the narrative being shaped by ministers was potentially in breach of the CBI inquiry's stipulations, leading to the courts directive for a thorough investigation.