Vivekh's death shocked the Tamil people. Since he was vaccinated two days before his death, rumours were widespread connecting vaccination to his death.

Fearing the same, a social worker from Villupuram, Saravanan lodged a petition with the National Human Rights Commission on August.

Probing the issue, the Commission concluded that Vivekh's heart attack was a result of high blood pressure and not the vaccine.

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