Ajith Kumar on Karur Stampede: “We Are All Responsible for This Tragedy”
Actor Ajith Kumar has expressed deep sorrow over the Karur stampede that claimed 39 lives during actor Vijay’s TVK rally, calling it a collective failure of responsibility. In a heartfelt statement, Ajith said, “We are all responsible—celebrities, fans, organisers, and the media.” He urged everyone in the entertainment industry to reflect on the culture of drawing massive crowds to political or promotional events, stressing that human lives must always take precedence over spectacle. Ajith described the tragedy as a wake-up call for better planning, crowd management, and restraint in public gatherings. He also extended condolences to the families of the victims and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. His remarks have resonated across social media, where many praised his humility and concern. The incident has reignited discussions about safety standards and accountability in large-scale public events involving film stars.
