"Deeply anguished to hear about the tragic... ... TVK's Karur roadshow stampede HIGHLIGHTS: Death toll rises to 40, those injured stable; case registered and probe underway

"Deeply anguished to hear about the tragic accident in Karur, Tamil Nadu. This saddening incident has snatched away precious lives.

I extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. May Prabhu Shri Ram give them strength and peace to the departed souls. Prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured," tweets Yogi Adityanath.