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Deccan Herald
12 hours ago
- Deccan Herald
Karnataka High Court grants protection from arrest to Karnataka Cricket Association management
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court directs that no precipitative steps be taken against management of Karnataka State Cricket Association till the next date of hearing, subject to condition that they shall cooperate with the investigation. The matter is now listed for hearing on June the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) President Raghu Ram Bhat and a few other office bearers moved the Karnataka High Court on Friday seeking to quash the FIR filed against them in the Chinnaswamy stadium stampede case. .Bengaluru stampede: Four, including RCB's marketing manager, detained at Bengaluru on Thursday registered an FIR against RCB, event management firm DNA entertainment private limited, and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA)..Karnataka Chief Minister Siddarmaiah too on Thursday had instructed the state DGP and IGP to immediately arrest the representatives of RCB, DNA entertainment and KSCA in connection with the stampede, as prima facie there was "irresponsibility" and "carelessness" on their stampede occurred on Wednesday evening in front of the stadium, where a large number of people thronged to participate in the RCB team's IPL victory celebrations. Eleven people have died and 56 were injured in the four officials of RCB and DNA entertainment were taken into custody, police sources said on Friday.


New Indian Express
13 hours ago
- New Indian Express
Karnataka cricket association moves High Court, seeks quashing of FIR in stampede case
BENGALURU: Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) President Raghu Ram Bhat and a few other office bearers moved the Karnataka High Court on Friday seeking to quash the FIR filed against them in the Chinnaswamy stadium stampede case. Police on Thursday registered an FIR against RCB, event management firm DNA entertainment private limited, and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). Karnataka Chief Minister Siddarmaiah too on Thursday had instructed the state DGP and IGP to immediately arrest the representatives of RCB, DNA entertainment and KSCA in connection with the stampede, as prima facie there was "irresponsibility" and "carelessness" on their part. The stampede occurred on Wednesday evening in front of the stadium, where a large number of people thronged to participate in the RCB team's IPL victory celebrations. Eleven people have died and 56 were injured in the incident. Meanwhile, four officials of RCB and DNA entertainment were taken into custody, police sources said on Friday.


Time of India
15 hours ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Chinnaswamy stampede: Karnataka Cricket Association officials move HC, seek quashing of FIR
Karnataka State Cricket Association ( KSCA ) President Raghu Ram Bhat and a few other office bearers moved the Karnataka High Court on Friday seeking to quash the FIR filed against them in the Chinnaswamy stadium stampede case. Police on Thursday registered an FIR against RCB , event management firm DNA entertainment private limited, and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). Karnataka Chief Minister Siddarmaiah too on Thursday had instructed the state DGP and IGP to immediately arrest the representatives of RCB, DNA entertainment and KSCA in connection with the stampede, as prima facie there was "irresponsibility" and "carelessness" on their part. The stampede occurred on Wednesday evening in front of the stadium, where a large number of people thronged to participate in the RCB team's IPL victory celebrations . Eleven people have died and 56 were injured in the incident. Meanwhile, four officials of RCB and DNA entertainment were taken into custody, police sources said on Friday. Economic Times WhatsApp channel )

The Hindu
16 hours ago
- The Hindu
KSCA officials move High Court, seek quashing of FIR in stampede case
Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) President Raghu Ram Bhat and a few other office bearers moved the Karnataka High Court on Friday (June 6, 2025) seeking to quash the FIR filed against them in the Chinnaswamy stadium stampede case. Police on Thursday (June 5, 2025) registered an FIR against RCB, event management firm DNA Entertainment Private Limited, and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). On June 6 morning, four officials of RCB and DNA entertainment were taken into custody, police sources said. Chief Minister Siddarmaiah, too, on Thursday had instructed the state DG and IGP to immediately arrest the representatives of RCB, DNA entertainment and KSCA in connection with the stampede, as prima facie there was "irresponsibility" and "carelessness" on their part. The stampede occurred on June 4 evening in front of the stadium, where a large number of people thronged to participate in the RCB team's IPL victory celebrations. Eleven people have died and 56 were injured in the incident.


India Today
2 days ago
- General
- India Today
Bengaluru stampede: Will accountability be fixed for the disaster? Panelists debate
A stampede at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru during RCB's IPL victory celebration has resulted in at least 11 deaths and 50 injuries. The incident raises questions about crowd management, planning, and accountability. Meanwhile. BJP Karnataka demanded the resignation of Siddarmaiah and DK Shivakumar, blaming the Congress-led state government for not putting in proper crowd control measures. So, as BJP slams Congress-led state government, we raise these questions: why did the celebrations continue despite the stampede? Why didn't the Karnataka government anticipate the large surge of crowds? Will accountability be now fixed for the disaster? Watch as panellists debate.