Celebrities like Kamal Haasan, R Madhavan, Vivek Oberoi and others came forward to react to the Bengaluru stampede that claimed the lives of 11 people and left several others injured.

R Madhavan, Kamal Haasan and others react to Bengaluru stampede
The country is shaken by the unfortunate incident that unfolded yesterday outside the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. As fans gathered in large numbers to celebrate the win of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the crowds went out of control, causing a stampede. A victory parade was held in Bengaluru to welcome the team, including Virat Kohli and others. Actress and Kohli`s wife Anushka Sharma, also accompanied the team for their victory celebrations. The celebrations soon turned tragic as a stampede led to 11 people being killed and left several others injured.
Several celebrities have now reacted to the unfortunate incident, expressing their grief and distress. Notably, earlier, Anushka Sharma also expressed her `heartbreak` over the incident.
Among the first people to react to the incident was Thug Life actor Kamal Haasan. He took to his X to express his `distress`. He wrote, "Heart-wrenching tragedy in Bangalore. Deeply distressed, my heart reaches out to the families of the victims in this moment of grief. May the injured recover soon."