RCB Victory Parade: In the aftermath of the Fatal Stampede During Royal Challengers Bengalur’s (RCB) IPL Victory Celebrations at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Chief Ministry of Minister Siddaramaiah, Urging That The Incident Should Not Be Politicized.
In an interview with the media shukl, he said, “(Karnataka) The government stopped the roadshow to avoid stampede or any such situation. However, it was not expected that it would become outside the stadium. He stressed that such incidents could occur anywhere and added: “This can happen in any state and the ruling party should not be accused. It should not be politicized. If this happens in the BJP state, we should not blame them.”
The tragic strike outside the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengalur left 11 people dead and many injured when the thousands gathered to celebrate the victory of RCB Maiden IPL.
Rajeev Shukla noted the enormous size of the crowd and said, “The crowd was huge, I spoke to the franchise, also did not think such a huge crowd would come to this incident suddenly.” He assured that there was an effort to provide maximum assistance to the deceased families.
While BJP chief Karnataka Vijayendra claimed that 11 were dead at the RCB StamPede celebration and demanded a court investigation, the Deputy Minister DK Shivakumar said, “No information about deaths at RCB celebrations in Bengalur, will not inform.”
The injuries were hospitalized in the hospital of Bowring and Lady Curzon in Shivajinagar and Vydehi Super Special Hospital.
“A total of sixteen victims were brought, four were brought dead, three were men and one woman. They are a young age between 20-30 years …. The remaining 12 is stable,” said the official Vydehi Super Special Hospital.
The police used a slight strength to control the crowd and put the situation under control before a special felicitation at the RCB team organized by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA).
According to the eyes of the witnesses at the Chinnaswamy stadium, the fans showed the venue of felicitation and the visuals showed that the police moved the injured people and those who fell unconscious in an ambulance to nearby hospitals. The visuals also showed that some of those who were in the unconscious state received cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) close to those.
The police had a difficult time in the crowd management, because a large number of cricket enthusiasts tried to get to the stadium at the same time. According to transport consultancy from the police Bengaluru, the entry to the Chinnaswamy stadium was limited to those with valid tickets and passages. “Given that there is a limited parking facility near the Chinnaswama stadium, it said on cooperation,” she said.
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