The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday (December 11) has given a conditional nod to the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) to host international and Indian Premier League (IPL) matches at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, subject to compliance with safety and security requirements, official sources said.

The cabinet emphasised that the KSCA must implement the recommendations of the Justice John Michael Cunha Commission, which probed the June 4 stampede outside the stadium in which 11 people died.

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The Commission had reportedly concluded that the “design and structure” of the ground were “unsuitable and unsafe” for mass gatherings.

RCB stampede

On June 4 this year, thousands of fans gathered at Chinnaswamy Stadium in B

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