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Bengaluru stampede: The IPL 2025 champion Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is now badly trapped in the legal digestion. The Karnataka government has given permission to prosecute RCB and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in the case of stampede at M Chinnaswamy Stadium during the team’s Victory Parade.
The government has taken this decision on the basis of the report of the inquiry Commission, in which RCB, KSCA and DNA Entertainment Networks Private Limited have been blamed for the incident.
What was the matter?
RCB created history by winning the final of IPL 2025 on 3 June. After a long wait, the team won the title for the first time. The next day, that is, on June 4, the RCB team returned to Bangalore and a grand Victory Parade and Ceremony was held at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The crowd could not be controlled during this event. Excess tickets were distributed, due to which more people reached the stadium than capacity and due to chaos there was a stampede. In this painful accident, 11 people died and about 50 people were injured.
What does the inquiry commission report say?
The Karnataka government formed a single -member inquiry commission under the leadership of retired Justice John Michael Dicunha on 5 June after the incident. This report was recently submitted to the government, which has been accepted by the Karnataka Cabinet on 24 July.
In this report, RCB, KSCA and DNA Entertainment have been convicted of this accident. according to the report,
No concrete arrangements were made for mob control.
There was serious negligence in ticketing and admission system.
The administration and organizing committee ignored the security standards.
Now what next?
Karnataka Law Minister H.K. Patil has told the news agency PTI that the government has approved the report of Justice Dicunha and now RCB, KSCA and event company will be prosecuted. Along with this, the role of police and other government departments will also be investigated, because questions have also been raised on the negligence of government officials in the report of the Commission. Patil further said that in this report, the names of all the institutions and people responsible for the incident are registered and a strong investigation will be done against all.