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- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will reserve 11 seats at M Chinnaswamy Stadium to honor fans who died in last year's stampede.
- Rajesh Menon, RCB's CEO, stated the tribute acknowledges supporters who are part of the team's journey.
- Eleven fans aged 14–29 died after RCB's first IPL victory.
- Following the tragedy, crowd management has improved with AI cameras.
- The 2026 IPL season starts Saturday, with RCB hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad.
