Seven dead in stampede outside India's Bengaluru cricket stadium, TV channels say


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  • Wednesday, 04 Jun 2025

People gather to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru's first Indian Premier League (IPL) title win, outside a cricket stadium in Bengaluru, India, June 4, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -At least seven people were killed in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India's Bengaluru, where an event was being held to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru's first Indian Premier League title win, TV channels reported on Wednesday.

Bengaluru beat Punjab Kings in the tournament's final match on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Tanvi Mehta, writing by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by YP Rajesh)

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