Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam vs P.H. Dinesh

insc-2025-1224 Supreme Court of India 13 October 2025 • 22 min read

2 cases cited (0 SG, 2 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Bhartiya Nayaya Sanhita, 2023 Constitution of India Tamil Nadu Public Property (Prevention of Damage and Loss) Act, 1992

Judges (2)

J.K. Maheshwari Delivered N.V. Anjaria Coram

Parties (4)

State of Tamil Nadu Respondent Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam Petitioner Union of India Respondent P.H. Dinesh Respondent

Case Significance

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam vs P.H. Dinesh is a Supreme Court of India decision dated October 13, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1224). Multiple petitions arose from a stampede incident at a political rally in Tamil Nadu. The Supreme Court directed transfer of investigation to the CBI, constituted a committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to monitor the investigation, and directed the State to appoint a nodal officer for coordination. The bench comprised Justices J.K. Maheshwari and N.V. Anjaria. The judgment was delivered by Justice J.K. Maheshwari.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 2 case citations.

Summary

Multiple petitions arose from a stampede incident at a political rally in Tamil Nadu. The Supreme Court directed transfer of investigation to the CBI, constituted a committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to monitor the investigation, and directed the State to appoint a nodal officer for coordination.

What was the outcome of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam vs P.H. Dinesh?

Statutes Cited

Bhartiya Nayaya Sanhita, 2023

Constitution of India

Art 32

Tamil Nadu Public Property (Prevention of Damage and Loss) Act, 1992

Cases Cited (2)

IN (2)

(2010) 3 SCC 517 2025 INSC 1224

Cited By (1)

insc-2025-1224

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam vs P.H. Dinesh

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2025-1224)