Social Media Misinformation Leads to Arrests Post-Karur Stampede

In a bid to quell misinformation, Chennai police have arrested three individuals accused of spreading rumors about the recent stampede in Karur.

The social media posts allegedly contributed to public unrest following the tragedy, in which 41 people lost their lives.

The incident occurred at a rally organized by actor-politician Vijay, underlining the tensions around public gatherings.