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BREAKING: Stampede like situation near Chinnaswamy Stadium, following the teams arrival with the trophy
As the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team arrived near the Chinnaswamy Stadium with the IPL 2025 trophy, a stampede-like situation occurred in the area.

RCB fans had gathered for the team’s felicitation ceremony. This accident happened near the stadium gate. The death toll is expected to increase.
The RCB team has won the IPL title after a long wait of 17 years. After RCB’s victory, a felicitation ceremony was to be held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, for which a large crowd had gathered near the stadium, suddenly many people lost their lives in a stampede near the stadium gate.
Narendra Modi on Bengaluru Stampede situation.
The mishap in Bengaluru is absolutely heartrending. In this tragic hour, my thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones. I pray that those who are injured have a speedy recovery: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 4, 2025
BCCI secretary full statement “It is very unfortunate. This is a negative side of popularity. People are crazy for their cricketers. The organisers should have planned it better. My deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. I wish early recovery of the injured. When one organises a victory celebration of this magnitude, proper precautions, safety and security measures need to be taken. There have been some lapses somewhere.”
JUST IN: An RCB spokesperson has issued a statement to PTI about the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium this afternoon, saying, “Fans have waited 18 years for this Cup. We need to empathise with them for their vulnerability.”
BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia has issued a statement addressing the stampede and the incident outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB’s celebrations, which has reportedly left 11 people feared dead and around 50 injured.
“Organisers should have planned RCB’s IPL-winning celebrations better.”
The RCB player has taken a victory lap in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Victory lap under the Chinnaswamy lights is a memory etched forever❤️❤️🔥♥️🫶🏆👑❣️💥🥹🫰🫰😍😍#ViratKohli𓃵 #RCBvPBKS #RajatPatidar #chinnaswamystadium #IPL2025
RCB RCB RCB ❣️ 💥 🥹 @RCBTweets pic.twitter.com/q3M6xlZbMO— Infinity (@_Photon___) June 4, 2025
The players were honored amidst the stampede outside the stadium. The players celebrated the victory with the trophy, as the players were not informed about the accident. RCB players have not addressed the stampede that occurred outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, possibly because they are still unaware of the incident. However, it is concerning that the celebrations are going on as scheduled despite the unfortunate events.
#WATCH | #RoyalChallengersBangalore team with the #IPL2025 trophy at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru pic.twitter.com/I9WQwkEDvf
— ANI (@ANI) June 4, 2025
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As per the initial reports 4 people have been dead in the accident that took place near M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. 15 people are reported to be injured in the incident.
The RCB team has won the IPL title after a long wait of 17 years. After RCB’s victory, a felicitation ceremony was to be held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, for which a large crowd had gathered near the stadium, which led to stampede near the stadium gate.