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FIR Filed After Bengaluru Stampede Claims 11 Lives

6/6/2025

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Bengaluru police have launched an FIR against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, DNA Event Management, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association following a tragic stampede on June 4 that claimed 11 lives. The FIR includes charges of culpable homicide, while the Karnataka High Court probes the government's crowd management and safety protocols during the event, seeking accountability for this devastating incident.

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Bengaluru police have launched an FIR against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, DNA Event Management, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association following a tragic stampede on June 4 that claimed 11 lives. The FIR includes charges of culpable homicide, while the Karnataka High Court probes the government's crowd management and safety protocols during the event, seeking accountability for this devastating incident.