The stampede broke out on Wednesday outdoors the M Chinnaswamy Stadium the place individuals have been celebrating the victory of RCB in IPL.
DK Shivakumar apologised and mentioned that whereas the stadium’s capability was 35,000, greater than 3 lakh individuals have been there.(PTI)
Stating that the gates of the stadium have been damaged, Shivakumar mentioned, “This should not have happened and we never expected such a big crowd…We apologise for this incident…We want to know the facts and give a clear message…” he mentioned. He additionally accused BJP of politicising the incident and mentioned that, “We are very sorry for the incident. We will work out a greater resolution sooner or later.”
The Congress chief additional mentioned all the federal government occasions scheduled for Thursday have been postponed after the tragedy. He mentioned aside from the cupboard assembly, all different programmes have been postponed and no celebrations will likely be held together with the #World Environment Day.
Talking to the media, Shivakumar mentioned he has spoken to the police commissioner and can go to the hospital later. “We shortened the programme. The programme ended within 10 minutes,” he added.
#Karnataka authorities response
Meanwhile, the #Karnataka authorities has introduced a compensation of ₹10 lakh to the households of these killed within the stampede. He expressed sorrow over the incident saying that “this tragedy mustn’t have occurred and the federal government expresses deep sorrow over this incident.”
In a press convention CM #Siddaramaiah mentioned the federal government would additionally present free remedy to the injured. He additionally asserted {that a} magisterial inquiry has been ordered to look into the matter.
At least 11 individuals died and greater than 30 have been injured in a stampede outdoors the M Chinnaswamy stadium the place individuals had gathered for Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory parade on Wednesday.
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