Following the tragic stampede at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium, which resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, KSCA Secretary A Shankar and Treasurer A E Jairam have resigned. They cited moral responsibility for the incident amid public outcry and an ongoing investigation into crowd management failures during IPL victory celebrations. An FIR has been filed, and the officials sought anticipatory bail.
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