Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL victory, a felicitation ceremony at Chinnaswamy Stadium turned tragic. A stampede outside the stadium resulted in 11 fatalities and several injuries, prompting strong criticism from former cricketer Madan Lal. He condemned the poor planning and crowd management, urging families of the deceased to sue RCB and the government.
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