The incident occurred outside the M Chinnaswamy stadium in that city, where thousands of sports fans gathered to celebrate the first victory of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
At least 11 people died and another 50 were injured This Wednesday on a stampede outside a stadium of CRIQUET In the city of Bengaluruin the south of Indiaaccording to local media.
The incident occurred outside the M Chinnaswamy stadium of that city, where thousands of crowd fans gathered to celebrate the First victory of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL, acronym in English).
“The injured were admitted to Bowring and Lady Curzon and Voidhi hospital. Seven succumbed because of their wounds at the Bowring hospital, while the others Four died at the Voidhi hospital“said the News18 news channel based in New Delhi.
The RCB won the title after 18 years, which caused the Arrival of a frantic crowd to the stadium and its surroundings to see their stars of the Critast.
India: Stampede outside a stadium of Crquet left 11 dead and 50 injured
The act was organized by the Karnataka State Crimiz Association to congratulate the RCB players. Although Participation in the event was exclusively for people with valid entries and passes, The fans gathered in the place.
The stampex occurred at doors 3, 10 and 21 of the stadium. After the incident, the authorities closed the subway stations Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha and MG Road, located within a radius of five kilometers around the stadium.
He Vice Minister in Chief of Karnataka, DK ShivakumaA, recognized the deaths, but did not confirm the number. “I offer apologies for agglomeration“He said.” We display more than 5,000 employees. This is a young and vibrant crowd, we cannot use lathi (porras) against them. “
Source: Ambito
