Karur, Dec. 1 -- IPS officer Sumit Sharan, a member of the three-member committee headed by retired Supreme Court Chief Justice Ajay Rastogi to oversee the Central Bureau of Investigation's probe into the Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu, arrived at the CBI office in Karur on Monday.

The panel, chaired by Justice Rastogi and comprises apart from Sumit Saran Sonal V Mishra (IG, Provisioning, CRPF, New Delhi) is expected to review the materials and evidence collected thus far in the investigation.

Meanwhile, officials from the CBI, stationed in Karur, have been conducting inquiries with the families of the victims, the injured, ambulance drivers, police personnel, local administrators from the TVK party and business owners in the Veluchamipur...