Archive · 9 Jun 2025
Bengaluru Stampede: Victim's Father Receives Compensation, Expresses Grief
After the stampede at the RCB victory celebration in Bengaluru, the government and RCB are giving money to the families of those who died.
One father, who lost his son, received money but said nothing could replace his child.
The government gave him a large amount, and RCB also gave money.
The father plans to save the money for his daughter's future.
Father of stampede victim received compensation four days after the incident.
The victim, Manoj Kumar, was an 18-year-old student.
The father stated the compensation would not bring his son back.
The Karnataka government provided ₹25 lakh in compensation.
RCB announced ₹10 lakh compensation per victim family.
- Who
- Devraj (father of victim), Karnataka government, RCB franchise.
- What
- The distribution of compensation to a victim's family following the Bengaluru stampede.
- When
- June 4, 2025 (stampede); June 8, 2025 (compensation)
- Where
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru; Tumkur district.
- Why
- The stampede occurred due to a massive crowd exceeding the stadium's capacity.
Victims' Families
Government/RCB
Value of Life
Victims' Families
Money can't replace the loss of a loved one.
Government/RCB
Government and RCB provide compensation.
- Victim
- Manoj Kumar
- Government Compensation
- ₹25 lakh
- RCB Compensation
- ₹10 lakh
- Date of Stampede
- June 4, 2025
- Location
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Sources
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