Overview

• The publicly released status report holds Royal Challengers Bengaluru, DNA Entertainment and the Karnataka State Cricket Association responsible for organising a victory parade without formal police permission under the 2009 city order
• RCB’s open social media invitations, including a video appeal by Virat Kohli, drew over 300,000 fans and a sudden 3:14 pm pass requirement triggered panic
• The report cites failures to provide on-site medical support and poor coordination at entry gates as key factors in the stampede that killed 11 people and injured dozens
• Karnataka authorities have filed multiple FIRs and launched magisterial and judicial inquiries while suspending senior police officers involved in crowd management
• A BCCI panel is drafting new event safety guidelines as legal proceedings continue under the High Court’s oversight