Office of Vijay-led TVK reopens after 17-day closure following Karur tragedy | VIDEO

Chennai: The headquarters of Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) in Panaiyur on East Coast Road (ECR) reopened on Thursday, ending a 17-day closure. The office had been shut following the Karur stampede on September 27, which claimed 41 lives during a public outreach event. The v

Why was the office closed?

The closure came in the wake of the tragedy, which occurred while TVK president and actor Vijay was campaigning. Party activities were suspended as a mark of respect to the victims, amid widespread mourning across the state.

What does the reopening signify?

The reopening marks TVK’s first major organisational activity since the incident. Party sources said the move reflects a gradual resumption of functions while maintaining sensitivity to those affected by the Karur disaster.