The Supreme Court criticised Justice N Senthilkumar of the Madras High Court for hearing petitions related to the TVK rally stampede in Tamil Nadu without jurisdiction.
A stampede during a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) political rally on September 27 resulted in at least 41 deaths.
No formal prayer for a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe was made, but Justice N Senthilkumar ordered it.
Author's summary: Supreme Court criticises Madras HC judge over TVK rally stampede case.