The Supreme Court stayed the Madras High Court's order quashing Tamil Nadu government's decision to provide compassionate jobs to families of 41 victims of the 2025 Karur stampede.
The stampede occurred in 2025
Aug 14, 2026
12:06 pm
What's the storyThe Supreme Court has stayed the Madras High Court's order quashing the Tamil Nadu government's decision to provide compassionate appointments to families of those killed in the 2025 Karur stampede.
The stay was granted by a bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice K Vinod Chandran on a petition filed by the state government.
SC stays Madras HC order striking down compassionate appointments for Karur stampede victims
Supreme Court stays order of Madras HC on government jobs to relatives of Karur stampede victims
Supreme Court stays Madras HC order striking down compassionate appointments for Karur stampede victims’ kin
SC stays Madras HC order quashing government jobs for kin of Karur stampede victims
SC stays order of Madras HC on govt jobs to relatives of Karur stampede victims
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