New Delhi : The CID investigation has held RCB responsible for the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede on June 4 this year. The report, squarely blaming the organisers, said that the chaos could have been avoided with better foresight and coordination. The CID report directly implicates the organisers for muddled planning and mixed messages that triggered the deadly crush.

Eleven people died and 56 others were injured in the incident, which unfolded outside the iconic Bengaluru playground, also Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s home ground, during the celebrations of the team’s maiden Indian Premier League title win.

Investigators have now wrapped up their work and readied a voluminous chargesheet running to more than 2,200 pages. The High Court has cleared it for filing, paving the way for the ca

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