Archive · 2 Sep 2025
RCB to Build Memorial for Stampede Victims
Following a tragic stampede during RCB's IPL celebrations, the team announced they are building a memorial.
This memorial will remember the 11 fans who passed away.
This initiative, part of the 'RCB Cares' program, also provides ongoing help to those who were hurt but survived.
RCB plans to fund independent safety research and training to prevent future incidents, as well as create a fan-safety audit framework.
The aim is to support the victims and prevent similar events from happening again.
RCB will build a memorial for the 11 fans who died in the June 4 stampede.
The memorial is part of the 'RCB Cares' program.
The program provides medical and financial assistance.
RCB will invest in research on crowd safety.
The plan involves training for ground staff.
- Who
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- What
- Will establish a memorial
- When
- Following a June 4 stampede
- Where
- Bengaluru, M Chinnaswamy Stadium
- Why
- To honor victims and support survivors
- Event
- Stampede during IPL celebrations
- Casualties
- 11 fatalities
- RCB Response
- Memorial and RCB Cares program
- Memorial Purpose
- Honor victims' memory
- Support
- Medical and financial assistance for survivors
Sources
RCB Continue Outreach After Stampede Fiasco; Announce Six Long-Term Steps To 'Support, Elevate, Empower' Fans
Working Closely With BCCI, KSCA to Design Better Crowd Management Protocols: RCB
RCB Cares: IPL champions' 6-point plan for better crowd control
RCB pledge to ‘support 12th Man Army’ through meaningful action
