RCB Banned from IPL 2026? Bengaluru Stampede Sparks Major Uproar

Tragedy Strikes RCB Celebration: Stampede at Bengaluru Stadium

Jun 10, 2025 Khushi Kumari

A massive stampede broke out at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, ahead of an RCB event, leaving several injured and causing nationwide shock

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Overcrowding due to mismanagement during ticket distribution led to panic and a deadly stampede, according to eyewitnesses

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Shocking videos of fans climbing walls, collapsing gates, and chaos outside the stadium went viral, fueling public outrage

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The Bengaluru Police and BCCI initiated parallel investigations to find out who is responsible for the mismanagement

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Rumors suggest BCCI may suspend RCB from IPL 2026 as a disciplinary measure, though no official statement has been made

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RCB loyalists took to social media and streets, urging BCCI not to punish the team for logistical failures

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