Former Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami alleged that the State government is responsible for the Karur stampede in which 41 people died on September 27.
On Thursday evening, Mr. Palaniswami campaigned in Dharmapuri district as part of his Statewide pre-poll campaign, Makkalai Kaappom, ThamizhagathaiMeetpom.
Before starting his campaign in Dharmapuri town, Mr. Palaniswami observed two-minute silence for the stampede victims.
Mr. Palaniswami said that giving protection for a political rally or conference is the duty of the government and police.
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