After 18 long years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally lifted the IPL trophy—and for Virat Kohli, it meant everything. But this happiness was short-lived. The next day, RCB flew back to Bengaluru for a grand victory parade. Lakhs of fans gathered for the celebration, but the event took a tragic turn. A stampede-like situation outside the stadium led to the deaths of at least 11 people and left dozens injured. The victory turned into a tragedy – is this the work of the stars? Here is Astrologer Greenstone Lobo’s take.
06 June,2025 09:54 PM IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar got emotional while speaking to the media for the first time after the Bengaluru stampede. He said the government must learn from this incident. "Let the opposition play politics over the deaths. I will show how many times they’ve done that before. But it’s painful to see the suffering of young children—I’ve seen their pain," he said. Watch video for more.
05 June,2025 04:39 PM IST
At least 11 people have lost their lives and several others are critically injured after a stampede-like situation broke out outside Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday evening. What was meant to be a grand celebration turned into a tragedy after lakhs of fans gathered for the Karnataka government’s felicitation event honouring RCB’s historic IPL 2025 victory. As the crowd swelled beyond control, chaos ensued, leading to devastating consequences. Poor crowd management and lack of emergency preparedness are now under scrutiny, turning what should have been a proud moment for the city into one of grief and shock.
04 June,2025 09:07 PM IST
What was meant to be a proud and emotional moment for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) fans turned into a terrifying ordeal outside Chinnaswamy Stadium this evening. A stampede-like situation broke out as lakhs of fans gathered to celebrate RCB’s IPL 2025 victory. Overwhelmed by the massive crowd, police resorted to mild force to control the situation. Several people were injured in the chaos, and there are unconfirmed fears of casualties. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar acknowledged the situation and announced that he would visit the injured in hospital.
04 June,2025 07:33 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
