People gathering to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru's first Indian Premier League (IPL) title win, outside a cricket stadium in Bengaluru, India, June 4, 2025. - Reuters
BENGALURU: Packed crowds in India celebrating their cricket team's victory ended in a deadly stampede on Wednesday (June 4) with 11 mainly young fans crushed to death, the local state's chief minister said.
Joyous cricket fans had come out to celebrate and welcome home their heroes, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, after they beat Punjab Kings in a roller-coaster Indian Premier League cricket final on Tuesday night.
