{"id":5647,"date":"2026-07-27T13:13:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=5647"},"modified":"2026-07-27T13:13:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:13:29","slug":"madras-high-court-strikes-down-go-granting-govt-jobs-to-kin-of-karur-stampede-victims-chennai-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=5647","title":{"rendered":"Madras high court strikes down GO granting govt jobs to kin of Karur stampede victims | Chennai News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132661259,imgsize-746970,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/vijay_appointment.jpg\" alt=\"Madras high court strikes down GO granting govt jobs to kin of Karur stampede victims\" title=\"Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay handed over appointment orders to family members of the Karur stampede victims on July 10\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay handed over appointment orders to family members of the Karur stampede victims on July 10\">Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay handed over appointment orders to family members of the Karur stampede victims on July 10<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>MADURAI: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/madras-high-court\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madras high court<\/a> on Monday struck down a GO issued by the Tamil Nadu govt granting govt jobs to the family members of the Karur stampede victims.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>A division bench of Justice C V Karthikeyan and Justice R Sakthivel passed the order while allowing a batch of public interest litigations filed seeking to restrain the state govt from issuing appointment orders to the family members of the Karur stampede victims.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>During the previous hearing, the court permitted a Tamil Nadu govt function in Karur on July 10 where chief minister C <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/joseph-vijay\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joseph Vijay<\/a> would be handing over appointment orders to family members of the victims, with a condition that the jobs would only be on a temporary basis subject to judicial review.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>The court said that it intended to hear the main matters within the end of the month before the prospective persons to whom employment had been offered receive their first salary.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The Karur stampede took place during a rally of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on September 27, 2025, leaving 41 people dead and several others injured.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/chennai\/madras-high-court-strikes-down-go-granting-govt-jobs-to-kin-of-karur-stampede-victims\/articleshow\/132661300.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay handed over appointment orders to family members of the Karur stampede victims on July 10 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