The CBI had summoned actor and TVK chief Vijay on March 10 for a fresh round of questioning in connection with the Karur stampede case. However, he has sought 15 days to appear before the agency, while citing political engagements. 

Vijay seeks 15-days exemption

According to sources, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had sought the presence of Karur MLA V Senthil Balaji, along with Vijay, before the investigation team on Monday; however, his staff had refused to accept the notice.