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Bengaluru Police file FIR against RCB, state cricket body in stampede incident

Earlier in the day, the Bengaluru Urban Deputy Commissioner, who is probing the stampede incident, said that he will issue a notice to the Karnataka Cricket Board, RCB management, and others

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 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara with Bengaluru City Commissioner of Police B Dayananda and other personnel during an inspection after the stampede near the Chinnaswamy stadium. PIC/PTI

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara with Bengaluru City Commissioner of Police B Dayananda and other personnel during an inspection after the stampede near the Chinnaswamy stadium. PIC/PTI

A first information report (FIR) has been registered against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), event management firm DNA entertainment networks, Karnataka State Cricket Association and others in connection with Wednesday’s stampede near Chinnaswamy stadium that claimed the lives of 11 people, police said on Thursday.

The case was registered at Cubbon Park Police Station under sections 105 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), 115 (Voluntarily causing hurt), 118 (voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by using dangerous weapons or means), 190 (liability of members of an unlawful assembly for offences committed in pursuit of a common object), 132 (assault or criminal force to deter a public servant from discharging their duty), 125(12) (acts endangering life or personal safety of others), 142 (unlawful assembly) and 121 (abetment of an offence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Earlier in the day, G Jagadeesha, the Bengaluru Urban Deputy Commissioner, who is probing the stampede incident, said that he will issue a notice to the Karnataka Cricket Board, Royal Challengers Bengaluru management, and others.

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