The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has stated that the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) appear to be “prima facie responsible” for the stampede that occurred outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4, resulting in the tragic death of 11 people. The stampede unfolded after nearly 2.5 lakh fans gathered in and around MG Road and […]

In the wake of the tragic stampede that occurred during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2025 victory celebration at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has shared a heartfelt reflection. Writing in his column for Mid-Day, the former India captain described the incident as “heartbreaking,” acknowledging the emotional weight behind fans’ overwhelming desire […]

In the aftermath of the heart-wrenching stampede that took place outside Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4, claiming 11 lives and injuring many, fresh documents have surfaced that shed new light on the administrative chain leading up to Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2025 victory celebrations. A key letter, dated June 3, has emerged, revealing […]

The joy of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally lifting their maiden IPL title turned into a harrowing tragedy as a stampede outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru claimed the lives of 11 people and injured many more. The unfortunate incident, which took place during what was meant to be a celebratory event for fans […]

In a significant development following the tragic stampede outside Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the city police have arrested RCB’s marketing head, Nikhil Sosale. Sosale, who leads marketing and revenue at Diageo India for the franchise, was apprehended at the Bengaluru airport while he was reportedly en route to Mumbai. The arrest comes amid a wider […]

In the aftermath of the heartbreaking tragedy that struck outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL 2025 victory celebration, the franchise has announced a financial aid package for the families of the deceased. RCB confirmed on Thursday that it will provide ₹10 lakh to each of the families of the 11 […]

Fresh off their historic IPL 2025 title win, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) touched down in the Garden City on Wednesday to a hero’s welcome. Jubilant fans lined the streets, waving flags and chanting as the players made their way to meet Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the Vidhana Soudha. RCB, who ended an 18-year […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s much-anticipated open bus parade to celebrate their maiden IPL title has been cancelled due to severe traffic congestion in Bengaluru. The team had earlier announced a grand victory procession after their thrilling six-run win over Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 final held in Ahmedabad on Tuesday night. Originally planned to begin […]

On May 17, 2025, the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru turned into a sea of white as thousands of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fans paid tribute to Virat Kohli, following his surprise retirement from Test cricket. What began as a fan-driven initiative on social media became a moving visual spectacle, as supporters filled the stands […]

Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has shared his thoughts on the special tribute planned by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fans for Virat Kohli during the upcoming clash against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday, May 17. The tribute comes in the wake of Kohli’s announcement on May 12, declaring his […]