Tragedy at RCB Victory Event in Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL 2025 title. Following this, a victory celebration took place in Bengaluru on June 4. During the event, a stampede occurred.
Eleven people died in the incident. Several fans were also injured. Authorities reported the situation as a major safety lapse.
Rahul Dravid Shares His Condolences
Former India cricketer and coach Rahul Dravid was very sad. He said this should never have happened.
"This is a very sad event," Dravid said to the media. He mentioned that people in Bengaluru love sports dearly. Dravid, also a native of the region, underlined that the city endorses multiple sports—cricket, football, and kabaddi being some of them.
Statement Quotes by Rahul Dravid
- The tragedy is heartbreaking, according to Dravid.
- He offered his respects to the deceased.
- He wished a fast recovery for those injured.
Support for Sports Community
Dravid praised Bengaluru’s sports culture. He said fans in the city consistently support local teams. He emphasized the passion and dedication of the people toward all types of sports.
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