India, Oct. 1 -- Amid the ongoing row over the Karur rally stampede, actor-politician Vijay on Wednesday cancelled his public meeting programmes for the next two weeks, announced his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). These engagements may be held later.

"In this situation where we are in pain and sorrow over the loss of our loved ones, the public meeting program of our party leader for the next two weeks is being temporarily postponed. We inform you with the approval of our party leader that new details regarding this public meeting will be announced later," the party said in Tamil in a post on X.

The development comes just a day after TVK chief Vijay issued a video statement on the Karur rally stampede and said that his heart was f...