Overview
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended an 84–85 day hiatus with a post saying "The Silence wasn’t Absence. It was Grief," unveiling an initiative called RCB Cares with details promised later.
- The June 4 crowd crush outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium during victory celebrations left 11 dead and more than 50 injured, according to multiple reports.
- The Karnataka government ordered a probe and lodged an FIR naming RCB, the event organiser DNA Entertainment, and the KSCA, with a judicial commission recommending appropriate legal action.
- Justice D’Cunha’s commission said the stadium is unfit for large public events and blamed RCB, DNA and the KSCA, after which certain cricket fixtures were moved out of Bengaluru.
- The Central Administrative Tribunal held RCB prima facie responsible, citing a crowd of three to five lakh assembled without appropriate police permission.