India, July 6 -- The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a plea filed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) alleging that ministers in the ruling Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) government, who are accused in last year's Karur stampede case, are influencing witnesses in the court-monitored Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe.

A bench of justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Sheel Nagu agreed to urgently list the application after it was mentioned by senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi on behalf of DMK Rajya Sabha MP RS Bharathi.

Ahmadi told the court that with the TVK assuming power in Tamil Nadu in May this year, the fairness of the investigation into the September 27, 2025, Karur stampede had been jeopardised.

"Some of the accused in the...