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Watch to know how a woman IPS officer intervened and seized the microphone at TVK chief Vijay’s first rally since the Karur stampede.

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00:00Those were the sharp, restrained but unmistakably firm words of IPIS officer Isha Singh moments
00:12before she snatched the microphone from TVK leader Basi Anand after he announced that
00:16there was space and called more people inside the venue.
00:19At TVK Vijay's first public rally since the Karoor Stampede that killed 41 people, Basi
00:24Anand had just begun inviting more people into the Puducherry venue, saying,
00:28When the IPIS officer intervened, refusing to permit entry beyond the approved number,
00:38she cited the massive loss of life in Karoor and the strict restrictions imposed for public
00:43safety.
00:48The rally, held at the Upilam Expo ground in Puducherry, was organized under strict restrictions
00:52imposed by the Puducherry police.
00:54Authorities had capped crowd strength at 5,000 people, allowed entry only through QR-coded
00:59passes to avoid overcrowding, and denied permission for any roadshow.
01:03The tension on the ground was palpable.
01:05TVK cadres were seen jumping barricades to enter the venue, forcing police to tighten crowd
01:10control even further.
01:11And in a major security scare, a man carrying a gun was detained during frisking at the entry
01:16point.
01:17After 41 deaths in Karoor, Puducherry police weren't willing to gamble with even one more
01:24life.
01:25And if that meant seizing the mic, halting entry, and freezing the momentum, it sent a
01:29clear message, no political moment is worth another preventable tragedy.
01:33No.
01:34No.
01:35No.
01:36No.
01:37No.
01:38No.
01:40No.
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