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KSCA Secretary, Treasurer resign following deadly stampede
The secretary and treasurer, A Shankar and ES Jairam, respectively, of the Karnataka State Cricket Association, have resigned following a tragic stampede on Wednesday outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru that claimed the lives of, as per reports, 11 people and left at least 50 others injured.
"This is to inform that due to the unforeseen and unfortunate events that have unfolded in the last two days and though our role was very limited, but owing moral responsibility, we wish to state that last night we have tendered our resignation to our respective posts as the Secretary and Treasurer of the Karnataka State Cricket Association, by way of a letter dated 06.06.2025 to the President of Karnataka State Cricket Association. This is for your information,” a press release stated.
The incident occurred during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s victory celebration on Wednesday, turning what should have been a moment of joy into one of horror. Thousands of people had gathered outside the stadium to celebrate RCB’s maiden IPL title win. However, the IPL title triumph celebration turned into tragedy, claiming many lives.
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