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Bengaluru stampede: FIR filed against RCB franchise, Karnataka state cricket body and others
Karnataka | Jun 05, 2025, 06:52 PM ISTThe FIR stated criminal negligence in the stampede incident. Earlier in the day, the RCB announced a financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of the 11 people who lost their lives in a stampede outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team's victory celebrations.
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OPINION | Deaths in Bengaluru stampede: Why did celebrations continue?
India | Jun 06, 2025, 04:01 PM ISTWhile fans were being trampled upon outside the stadium gate, the Karnataka Chief Minister was busy getting his photos and videos taken with RCB's Virat Kohli and his team inside the stadium.
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Too young to die: All 11 victims of Bengaluru stampede aged under 30, youngest was just 14
Karnataka | Jun 05, 2025, 08:13 PM ISTThe tragedy unfolded on Wednesday evening when lakhs of people gathered outside the stadium to witness the Royal Challengers Bangalore team's victory parade and felicitation following their IPL triumph.
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Karnataka High Court takes suo motu cognisance of Bengaluru stampede, hearing later today
Karnataka | Jun 05, 2025, 12:44 PM ISTThe Karnataka High Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the stampede outside Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium that killed 11 and injured 56 people during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory celebrations. The matter will be heard at 2.30 PM today.
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka govt admits failure after 11 killed, says could have been avoided
Karnataka | Jun 05, 2025, 12:02 PM ISTLakhs of people thronged the Chinnasamy Stadium to attend the Royal Challengers Bangalore's victory parade after the IPL win, leading to the stampede in which 11 people were killed and more than 30 injured.
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Siddaramaiah's shocker on Bengaluru tragedy: 'Stampede occurred at Kumbh also, people died there'
Karnataka | Jun 05, 2025, 08:31 AM ISTSiddaramaiah hit back at the opposition's accusations, saying, "stampedes have occurred in many places, even during the Kumbh Mela, where 50 to 60 people died. I didn’t criticise the government then. Neither I nor my party made any remarks."
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Overcrowding, confusion over free tickets among causes behind Bengaluru stadium stampede: Police
Karnataka | Jun 05, 2025, 12:20 PM ISTAt least 11 people died and over 30 were injured in a stampede near Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday during a felicitation event for the RCB cricket team. Police sources cited overcrowding, distribution of free passes, limited stadium capacity, and confusion over the victory parade.
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'Absolutely gutted': Kohli reacts to Bengaluru stampede after RCB's celebrations turn tragic
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 11:44 PM ISTRCB players were supposed to ride in an open bus in a victory parade while being felicitated by the Karnataka government at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, however, the celebrations of the maiden IPL title turned fatal with stampede-like conditions, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries.
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RCB issues statement after Bengaluru stampede, KSCA announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to victims' kin
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 10:46 PM ISTKarnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and RCB mourned the lives lost in the unfortunate stampede in Bengaluru near the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The outpouring of fans in huge numbers in Bengaluru to celebrate RCB's maiden IPL win took a tragic turn.
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'Wishing strength to all': Sachin Tendulkar condoles loss of lives in Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTChinnaswamy Stadium stampede: Fans in thousands gathered outside the stadium in Bengaluru to catch a glimpse of their champion team on Wednesday. RCB finally ended an 18-year wait for the IPL trophy, defeating Punjab Kings by six wickets in the finals of IPL 2025.
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'Govt did stop roadshow earlier, didn't anticipate such a situation outside stadium': Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | Jun 04, 2025, 08:43 PM IST11 were dead and 33 were confirmed injured by the Karnataka government after a stampede erupted outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The crowds had gathered in large numbers to celebrate RCB's maiden IPL win.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, June 4, 2025
India | Jun 04, 2025, 11:43 PM ISTThe Karnataka government has announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the families of the deceased killed in the stampede near the Chinnaswamy stadium during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's celebrations on Wednesday.
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CM Siddaramaiah on Bengaluru stampede: '2-3 lakh people came, no one expected such a huge crowd'
Karnataka | Jun 04, 2025, 08:39 PM ISTBengaluru stampede: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the families of those who were killed in the stampede, and free treatment for the injured.
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Bengaluru stampede: What led to chaos outside Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB victory celebrations?
Explainers | Jun 04, 2025, 07:56 PM ISTBengaluru stampede: Eye-witnesses said a stampede-like situation emerged as fans thronged the venue of felicitation. The massive crowd further triggered the stampede at several entry points, prompting police to use lathi-charge to control the surge.
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Chinnaswamy stadium stampede: 11 dead, 33 injured during RCB's IPL victory celebration in Bengaluru
Karnataka | Jun 04, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTBengaluru stampede: The Bengaluru Police on Wednesday had issued an advisory ahead of the felicitation ceremony for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), scheduled from 5 pm to 6 pm at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
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Anushka Sharma shares video from RCB team bus as Bengaluru gears up for victory parade | Watch
Entertainment | Jun 04, 2025, 04:11 PM ISTThe actress who shot the video from the RCB team bus, gave a glimpse of her husband, Virat Kohli, sitting in the front seat holding the IPL 2025 trophy.
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Bengaluru gets India's first solar EV charging station with second-life batteries
Auto | Jun 04, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTThe new charging station at BESCOM EV Hub Charging Station is located near the airport and has the capacity to charge up to 23 vehicles simultaneously.
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VIDEO: Bengaluru woman hits auto driver with slipper, later seeks forgiveness on camera
Karnataka | Jun 02, 2025, 02:27 PM ISTThe incident occurred on Saturday, when Pankhuri, riding a two-wheeler with her husband, claimed that the auto driver had run over her foot — an allegation that Lokesh has denied.
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Woman strangled, jewellery and cash stolen in Bengaluru ahead of daughter's wedding
Crime | May 27, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTThe couple was preparing for their daughter's wedding, for which they had kept significant amounts of cash and jewellery at home.
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COVID on the rise in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah orders full preparedness amid rising Bengaluru cases
Karnataka | May 26, 2025, 10:19 PM ISTAmid rising COVID-19 cases, particularly in Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed health authorities to prepare for any potential surge. Hospitals are to ensure full readiness with ventilators, oxygen, and medicines, while weekly reviews of the situation will be conducted.