Karur stampede: Madurai Bench of Madras HC permits T.N. govt. to conduct event to issue appointment orders

The Madras High Court has permitted the Tamil Nadu government to proceed with an event to distribute appointment orders to victims of the 2025 Karur stampede, provided the offers remain temporary and subject to judicial review. The court is currently reviewing the legality of the state's compassionate appointment process.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday (July 10, 2026) permitted the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led State government to conduct an event in Karur to distribute appointment orders to family members of the victims of the tragic stampede that occurred there in September 2025.
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