RCB has expressed grief and solidarity after a tragic stampede occurred during their victory parade outside Chinnaswamy Stadium. The team announced financial aid for the families of the 11 deceased and created an ‘RCB Cares’ fund to support the 33 injured individuals. The incident, which occurred due to a heavy rush of people joining the celebration, overwhelmed the police and local administration. An inquiry into the incident has been initiated by Karnataka’s chief minister, with various authorities, including the Karnataka State Cricket Association, RCB management, and the Police Commissioner, being asked to participate. RCB stated that the fans will always remain at the heart of everything they do and that they stand united in grief. The team expressed deep anguish over the incident and extended support to the affected families and fans. The official statement emphasized the importance of unity and support during such difficult times.
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