Karnataka HC Seeks Answers on RCB Parade Tragedy, Govt Orders Judicial Probe

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:32pm on 07 Jun 2025,Saturday International

The Karnataka High Court has posed nine critical questions to the state government over the Bengaluru stadium stampede that killed 11 during the RCB IPL victory celebration. The court sought clarity on who approved the event, crowd control measures, medical preparedness, and more. Despite no police clearance for a victory parade, RCB announced it on June 4, triggering chaos. The state has ordered a judicial inquiry led by retired Justice John Michael Cunha. Five police officials, including the commissioner, have been suspended. KSCA officials received interim protection, even as arrests were made from RCB and the event agency. (PC: PTI)

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