Bengaluru Stampede 2025: RCB Official, Three Others in 14-Day Custody
The Bengaluru Stampede 2025 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB’s IPL victory celebration killed 11 and injured over 75. Four individuals, including RCB’s Nikhil Sosale, face 14-day judicial custody, per Times of India. Stay updated with Kashmir News Today.
Incident Overview
A stampede occurred on Wednesday outside Chinnaswamy Stadium as nearly 3 lakh fans gathered for RCB’s IPL title celebration. Poor crowd control and rumors of free tickets led to chaos, per Hindustan Times. X posts (@ANI) highlight the tragedy’s scale, per Kashmir News Now.
Casualties
11 dead, 75+ injured, per Deccan Herald.
Arrests
4 in custody, including Nikhil Sosale, per Times of India.
Compensation
₹10 lakh per family, per Hindustan Times.
Arrests and Legal Actions
RCB’s Nikhil Sosale and DNA Entertainment’s Sunil Mathew, Sumanth, and Kiran Kumar were arrested for negligence, per Times of India. An FIR cites culpable homicide, per Deccan Herald. Sosale’s bail plea was denied, per Kashmir Entertainment Updates.
| Aspect | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cause | Poor crowd control, ticket rumors | Hindustan Times |
| Charges | Culpable homicide, negligence | Times of India |
| Organizers | RCB, DNA Entertainment, KSCA | Deccan Herald |
| Arrests | 4 individuals in custody | Times of India |
| Investigation | Judicial probe ordered | Kashmir News Now |
Victim Impact
The 11 victims included students and professionals like 14-year-old Divyanshi, per Times of India. Over 75 were injured, per Deccan Herald. X posts (@IndiaToday) mourn the loss, per Kashmir Business Insights.
Government and RCB Response
CM Siddaramaiah ordered arrests and a judicial probe, suspending police officials, per Hindustan Times. RCB offered ₹10 lakh per family, per Times of India. X posts (@PTI_News) note public outrage, per Kashmir Sports Updates.
| Figure/Issue | Role/Impact | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Sosale | RCB Official | Arrested, custody | Times of India |
| Divyanshi | Victim | 14-year-old student | Times of India |
| Compensation | Support | ₹10 lakh per family | Hindustan Times |
Public and Political Fallout
The BJP demanded resignations of Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, per Times of India. X posts (@ndtv) call for better safety measures, per Kashmir Technology.
Stay Informed on Bengaluru Stampede 2025
- Follow updates, per Times of India.
- Monitor probe progress, per Hindustan Times.
- Advocate for event safety, per Kashmir News Now.
Bengaluru Stampede 2025: Key Facts
- 11 dead, 75+ injured, per Deccan Herald.
- 4 arrested, including Nikhil Sosale, per Times of India.
- ₹10 lakh compensation per family, per Hindustan Times.
Conclusion
The Bengaluru Stampede 2025 underscores the need for robust event safety. Stay updated with Kashmir News Now and Kashmir News Today.
