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Judges were concerned that the GOs would only open floodgates as many people would clamour for compassionate appointments.

The petitions were filed by an advocate, G Thirumurugan of NTK. and the state deputy general of Makkal Jananayaga Katchi, M Seeni Ahamed.

The CM also announced to establish a memorial on behalf of his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for the victims of the Karur stampede.

The bench asked the DMK, represented by senior advocate Ranjit Kumar, how visiting stampede victims amounts to influencing witnesses.

DMK leader R S Bharathi in the plea contended that recent public remarks made by Minister Aadhav Arjuna, who is among those charge-sheeted in the case, could prejudice the ongoing CBI probe.

The tragedy occurred at Vijay’s campaign meeting on September 27, 2025, in Velusamypuram, Karur, ahead of the 2026 Assembly election, leaving 41 people dead and 110 others injured.