Summary
Several fatalities and numerous injuries are reported following a stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka, during celebrations for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s first Indian Premier League title win. The crush occurred as thousands of cricket fans gathered, with local reports indicating at least seven deaths. Karnataka’s deputy chief minister, DK Shivakumar, described the crowd as “very uncontrollable,” while emergency services were seen transporting the injured to ambulances.
