Bengaluru stampede: after numerous fatalities and injuries, the RCB issues an official statement

Following their first-ever IPL  victory over PBKS by six runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June RCB spoke out about the regrettable stampede incident that took place outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium during the celebrations.

Regarding the same, Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted a message on social media. Royal Challengers Bengaluru stated on social media that it was regrettable to see the stampede situation, which clearly resulted in fatalities and caused suffering for the supporters. RCB promised to give the families of those who lost loved ones INR 10 lakh in financial support.

“The RCB family has experienced a great deal of distress and pain as a result of yesterday’s regrettable incident in Bengaluru. “RCB has announced financial support of INR 10 lakh to each of the eleven families of the deceased as a mark of respect and a gesture of solidarity,” the IPL team said in a statement posted on their official ‘X’ Twitter.

View Royal Challengers Bengaluru most recent post regarding the Chinnaswamy stampede incident here:

𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗿𝘂

The unfortunate incident in Bengaluru yesterday has caused a lot of anguish and pain to the RCB family. As a mark of respect and a gesture of solidarity, RCB has announced a financial… pic.twitter.com/C50WID1FEI

— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) June 5, 2025

Additionally, RCB Cares was established to aid supporters hurt in a terrible incident: Statement from the IPL franchise

The Royal Challengers The establishment of ‘Royal Challengers Bengaluru Cares’, a fundraising initiative to collect money to aid people hurt in the disaster, was also verified by Bengaluru. Bengaluru maintained their stance that their supporters are an essential component of their family and continue to be at the centre of whatever they do. The well-known IPL team encouraged supporters to stick together during difficult times.

“To help fans hurt in this terrible occurrence, a fund called Royal Challengers Bengaluru Cares is also being established. The core of all we do will always be our supporters. In their official statement posted on social media, Royal Challengers Bengaluru said, “We are still united in our grief.”

According to sources, the tragic stampede incident that occurred on June 4, 2025, one day after Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated PBKS in the IPL 2025 final, claimed the lives of eleven persons. 33 additional people were hospitalised as a result of the incident after suffering various injuries.