Secretary of the Indian cricket council of Devyit Saikia said the organizers of the IPL victory celebration in Bengalur required better planning. Eleven people died and several others were injured On Wednesday, June 4 at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium in front of the M. Chinnaswamy stadium.
Devyit Saikia explained that the cricket control in India (BCCI) had no role in organizing the event, but stressed that the Board of Directors would examine the instructions for these celebrations in the future. Especially the national cricket team for the elderly celebrated its victory of the World Cup 2024 T20 with an open process of buses in Mumbai.
“It’s very unfortunate what happened,” Saikia told India today.
“I think there has been some outages. BCCI has no role in it. But it is a lesson we have to learn. We will look at the creation of new rules for such a victory,” he added, pointing out that the event was to be planned better.
The event at the M Chinnaswama stadium was organized by the Karnataka State Cricket Association. The entrance to the venue of the passages, but thousands of fans gathered outside in the hope that they capture the insight into the IPL Trophy and the RCB team and celebrate their victory in the title.
According to preliminary information provided to the government A temporary board placed over a drain near the stadium area collapsed Under the weight of people standing on it, sources said. Sudden collapse caused panic and subsequent mortality, resulting in more deaths and injuries.
Subsequently, the process of open top was canceled, which was scheduled on Wednesday.
The notes of devyit Saikia followed the dismissal of Vice -President Bcci Rajeev Shukl to avoid the politicization of the incident.
“There was a huge crowd. We check what happened and what was the cause of Stampede. There is no need to give this incident a political color,” Shukla said.
RCB Stars to pack an event in 20 minutes
RCB stars ended their speeches quickly, with an event of interaction of fans at M. Chinnaswamy stadium wrapped in less than 20 minutes.
The Deputy Minister of DK Shivakumar confirmed that the organizers were instructed to close the event within 15 minutes. He also stated that the state government refused to permit for a bus show.
Sophisticated celebrations were scheduled for Bengalur the day after RCB won their first IPL title and on Tuesday in Ahmedabad defeated Gujarat Titans six runs in the IPL 2025 finals.
Representative of CM Shivakumar received RCB players at the airport on Wednesday afternoon. Main minister withIddaramaiah later felted Captain Rajat Patidar and former captain Virat Kohli-In seek judge. From there the players approached the M. Chinnaswama stadium for the interaction event of fans.
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Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
June 4, 2025
