Archive · 11 Jun 2025
CM Clarifies RCB Event Organization Following Bengaluru Stampede
The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, clarified that the state government did not organize the event to celebrate the Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team.
The event was held on the steps of the Vidhana Soudha and was organized by the team and the Karnataka State Cricket Association.
The Chief Minister also mentioned that he had invited the Governor of Karnataka.
This event happened before a stampede at Chinnaswamy stadium.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified the felicitation event was organized by KSCA and RCB.
Siddaramaiah stated he invited the Karnataka Governor to the event.
The event was held on the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha.
The event preceded the Chinnaswamy stadium stampede.
The felicitation was for the IPL-winning Royal Challengers Bengaluru team.
- Who
- Organized by KSCA and RCB; CM Siddaramaiah invited the Governor.
- What
- Felicitation event for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
- When
- Not explicitly stated, but before the Chinnaswamy stadium stampede.
- Where
- Vidhana Soudha
- Why
- To celebrate the IPL-winning Royal Challengers Bengaluru team.
- Event
- Felicitation of RCB
- Organizers
- KSCA and RCB
- Invited Guest
- Karnataka Governor
- Location
- Vidhana Soudha
- Team
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru