Bengaluru stampede probe: Shivakumar says 'done our best'; KSCA, RCB officials term action witch hunt

NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of a Bengaluru stampede that resulted in 11 fatalities, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar defended the government’s response, asserting they have “done their best” for justice and announcing a judicial inquiry. The BJP criticized the state government, demanding resignations and claiming a lack of preparedness for the event. Meanwhile, the Karnataka High Court granted interim protection from arrest to key officials of the Karnataka State Cricket Association, who called the police action a politically motivated “knee-jerk reaction” amid growing public outrage.

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