Virat Kohli faces heat as Bengaluru stampede during RCB’s IPL 2025 victory celebrations turns into a police case. 11 dead, multiple complaints filed. Full story here.
RCB’s Victory Turns Tragic: 11 Dead in Bengaluru Stampede
Fans of the Bangalore Royal Challengers should have celebrated wildly on that one night, only to turn to madness and tragedy. The euphoria of their first IPL title win in 17 years outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru, however, peaked too high. Dozens died and several more were injured after a stampede during post-match celebrations.
Virat Kohli Named in Police Complaint Amid Public Outrage
To the shock of many, the much-lauded RCB star batter Virat Kohli has turned out to be the latest man at the center of debate. Police station Cubbon Park Police Station filed a counter-fact complaint in the formal police complaint against him by social activist A.M. Venkatesh The activist insists that haphazard planning, senseless promotions, and inadequate crowd control warehouse was to build the stampedeThough even Kohli’s clout, and social media exposure helped in human tsunami attracting the huge crowd.
Event Held Without Government Permissions, Says FIR
Karnataka Police FIR Registered about the celebration not done as per permission, as per FIR registered by. DNA and RCB franchise jointly managed the event, along with Karnataka State Cricket Association as an event agency. Police have fired several serious IPC sections e.g. 105 – culpable homicide not to be tried as murder and 115, 118 for deliberate serious injuries.
Eyewitness Speaks Out: “Social Media Post Brought Us There”
RCM’s Gomes, says he attended the party after seeing RCB post on social media. Near Gate 17 — “The crowd was completely out of control. I dislocated my shoulder because they pushed me against the barricades” from inside of the hospital. It lends credence to the mounting criticisms of how the event was marketed and administered by his team.
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RCB Marketing Head Arrested, Probe Widens
RCB Marketing Head Arrested in the latest In This means the probe is heating up and more names can be expected. With Kohli dragged into the legal mess now, this off-field saga could hog the limelight as the franchise awaits its long-awaited on-field golden jubilee.
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From Victory to Legal Storm — What’s Next for Kohli and RCB?
Fans grieve the lives lost, officials expand the probe and the accountability mess begins. Virat Kohli: It is not clear yet if legal action will follow — but RCB’s fairy tale win now hangs in a murky, controversial shadow.
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