Syed Kirmani, the legendary Indian wicketkeeper, expressed grief over the death of 11 RCB fans during victory celebrations, terming it a “deadly welcome.” He questioned the evolved nature of fandom compared to his playing days, suggesting organizers could have waited to ensure proper arrangements for felicitating the IPL champions.
Yograj Singh has strongly criticised Shreyas Iyer’s dismissal in the IPL 2025 final, calling it a “criminal offence” that significantly contributed to Punjab Kings’ defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Iyer’s early exit for just 1 run put pressure on PBKS, ultimately leading to a narrow six-run loss as RCB secured their first IPL title.
A tragic stampede in Bengaluru, following Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory, resulted in 11 deaths and 33 injuries, prompting grief from Sachin Tendulkar and RCB. The incident occurred outside Chinnaswamy Stadium, leading to the cancellation of a victory parade. Karnataka’s Chief Minister has ordered an inquiry, acknowledging the unexpected crowd size and expressing sorrow over the erased joy of victory.
Novak Djokovic showcased his enduring prowess by overcoming Alexander Zverev in a demanding four-set quarter-final at Roland Garros. The Serbian legend secured a semi-final berth, edging closer to a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title. Despite a challenging start, Djokovic’s tactical adjustments and resilience proved decisive, setting the stage for a blockbuster semi-final clash with Jannik Sinner.
Virat Kohli expressed his devastation following the stampede outside Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB’s victory celebrations, resulting in 11 fatalities and 33 injuries. The joyous occasion turned tragic as authorities struggled to manage the massive crowd on Wednesday evening, June 4. Kohli shared RCB’s statement, conveying his sorrow.
A joyous victory for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL turned tragic as a stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium resulted in 11 fatalities and 33 injuries. The incident occurred amidst a massive gathering of fans eager to celebrate the team’s triumph.
A stampede occurred outside Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB’s victory celebration. The incident resulted in fatalities and injuries. IPL Governing Council Chairman Arun Dhumal contacted the franchise about the situation. BCCI Secretary Davajit Saikia called the incident unfortunate.
Tragedy struck Bengaluru during celebrations for RCB’s first IPL victory, with a stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium leaving over 50 fans injured and eight feared dead. Public outrage erupted as stadium celebrations continued amidst the chaos, with social media users condemning the lack of safety measures and perceived apathy. Authorities confirmed multiple fatalities across different hospitals, while investigations are underway.
Tragedy struck Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL title celebration, resulting in at least eight fatalities and over 40 injuries due to a stampede. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia acknowledged security lapses in organising the event after the team’s victory over Punjab Kings.
Bengaluru celebrated Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s first IPL victory. Thousands of fans gathered, expressing joy after the team beat Punjab Kings. Celebrations started at Vidhana Soudha, where the Karnataka government held a felicitation. The team paraded to Chinnaswamy Stadium in an open-top bus. Over ten thousand fans joined the celebrations at the stadium.