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RCB's victory parade in Bangalore turned into stampede; leaves 11 dead

A stampede broke out Wednesday as a tightly packed crowd celebrated the victory of Royal Challangers Bengaluru near the Chinnaswamy stadium. The chaotic-looking situation soon turned out in a stamepede and killed around 11 people. Pics (PTI) 

Updated 7 months ago

Packed crowds in Bangalore celebrating RCB`s victory ended in a deadly stampede on Wednesday with 11 fans crushed to death (Pics/PTI)

Bengaluru stampede recalls 1980 Kolkata football derby disaster

A tragic turn marred the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s homecoming celebrations on Wednesday, as a massive stampede broke out in the city amidst jubilant scenes, leaving 11 dead and many others injured near Chinnaswamy Stadium, where a special felicitation ceremony was organised by the Karnataka State Cricket Academy (KSCA) to honour the RCB players for its maiden IPL victory, ending a 18-year-old long wait (Photos: X/AFP/PTI)

Updated 7 months ago