Bengaluru Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede: 11 Dead, Several Injured During RCBs Felicitation Ceremony

Bengaluru Stampede Updates: A stampede-like scenario broke out in Bengaluru as crowd thronged Stadium to cheer for his or her IPL group which received the trophy after 18 years. The victory celebrations ended in stampede resulting in casualties. According to experiences, a minimum of 11 other folks have been killed and round 25 other folks have been significantly injured within the stampede as the group went uncontrollable. The injured had been admitted to Bowring and Vydehi Hospitals after the incident happened amid large crowds celebrating the group’s victory.

Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra arrived at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital to satisfy individuals who have been injured within the stampede like scenario in Bengaluru. “The state government should take full responsibility for this tragedy. When the whole country and Karnataka were celebrating RCB’s victory, the state government’s haste to hold a victory rally without any prior preparations led to this tragedy. The state government never cared about prior preparations. They were more interested in publicity. This resulted in the death of more than 11 people. Some people are in ICU. I spoke to some victims, there was no police inside, no ambulance facility. The CM should send the matter for judicial investigation,” he mentioned.

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Notably, heavy downpour added to the woes. Visuals from M Chinnaswamy Stadium confirmed numerous Royal Challengers Bengaluru fanatics out of doors the stadium to cheer and welcome their group. The Karnataka State Cricket Association has organised a felicitation rite for all RCB gamers however the overcrowding made the placement worst.

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Visuals confirmed police sporting injured and subconscious people to a close-by health center. Many individuals who had accumulated to witness the celebrations fainted amid the stampede.

#WATCH | Karnataka police use gentle power to control the group out of doors M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru

A lot of #RoyalChallengersBengaluru fanatics have arrived right here to catch a glimpse in their champion group. pic.twitter.com/rnBSTx8vEN
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Visuals from the web page confirmed police lathicharging other folks to keep an eye on crowd. This came about in spite of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, different goverment officers and ministers of the State executive have been provide within the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Ahead of the victory parade, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar felicitated the IPL 2025 Champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru on the Vidhana Soudha.

#WATCH | A automobile used to be broken after fanatics climbed over it out of doors the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru

A lot of #RoyalChallengersBengaluru fanatics have grew to become up right here to catch a glimpse in their champion group.

A different felicitation rite for all RCB gamers has been… pic.twitter.com/WuNrbo5Bzh
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Dy CM Shivakumar apologised for the overcrowding. “We arranged more than 5,000 personnel. This is a young vibrant crowd, we can’t use lathi on them,” he mentioned.

The opposition BJP has accused the Congress executive of now not putting in any crowd keep an eye on measure.

7 lifeless. Many are scuffling with for lifestyles after a stampede because of the irresponsibility of Congress executive.

No crowd keep an eye on measures. No elementary preparations. Just chaos.

While blameless other folks died, @siddaramaiah & @DKShivakumar have been busy taking pictures reels & hogging limelight with… pic.twitter.com/IVPuQjXxcq
— BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) June 4, 2025

“7 dead. Many are battling for life after a stampede due to the irresponsibility of Congress govt. No crowd control measures. No basic arrangements. Just chaos. While innocent people died, Siddaramaiah & D K Shivakumar were busy shooting reels & hogging limelight with cricketers. Shame on this photo-op Congress government. This is criminal negligence. Blood is on the hands of Congress govt,” mentioned the BJP Karnataka on X.

On BJP’s allegations, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar says, ” They are there to allege and we are there to protect…yes, I am going to the hospital…”

To catch a view of the celebrations, some people climbed bushes and perched on branches. Citing safety issues, the Karnataka executive had known as off the deliberate victory parade from Vidhana Soudha to the stadium. Nevertheless, huge crowds accumulated on the Vidhana Soudha premises to witness the federal government’s felicitation rite for the RCB group.

Reacing to the stampede, BCCI vp Rajeev Shukla mentioned, “Government did stop the roadshow in order to avoid stampede or any such situation. But, it was not anticipated that a stampede would happen outside the stadium. Everybody should work together on the damage control.”