When an industrialist’s saree giveaway at Palani ended in stampede on Gandhi Jayanthi

Late at night in 1993 chaos broke out with everyone in the crowd wanting to grab the sarees. In the melee many elderly women fell down leading to a stampede that killed 12 women

​Late at night in 1993 chaos broke out with everyone in the crowd wanting to grab the sarees. In the melee many elderly women fell down leading to a stampede that killed 12 women