Bengaluru Stampede

What should have been a night of joy and celebration for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fans turned into a tragic event on Wednesday, as a massive crowd outside Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium led to a deadly stampede. The incident claimed 11 lives and left over 30 injured, casting a dark shadow over RCB's historic first IPL title win. Overwhelming Crowd Causes Chaos According to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the stadium's capacity is 35,000, but an estimated 2 to 3 lakh people gathered near the venue. [...]