Fact Check: Is Virat Kohli among those named in the FIR for the Bengaluru stampede?

Royal Challeners Bengaluru (RCB) Farah celebrated after winning their balls The Indian Premier League (IPL) The title turned into a tragic disaster on Wednesday (June 4).

Stampede converts the RCB IPL 2025 celebration into a disaster

On June 4, a huge stampede erupted outside the M Chinnaswamy, RCB. The celebration, which was aimed at identifying 18 years of perseverance, was open to the audience without a ticket system, and the entry was free and based on the basis of those who came first. This lack of the organization of the crowds and the infrastructure of the region, which led to the death of 11 people and injuries to 56 others, according to multiple media reports, including 33 critical cases confirmed by hospitals. Despite their rapid display Inr 10 to compensate for every deceased The victim’s family and general condolences, RCB, are subject to severe scrutiny, as many accuse many with the privilege of putting feelings over safety.

RCB was named in the aviation information area, such as the Bangaluru police that begins the investigation

On Thursday, according to the Hindustan Times report, the Bangaluru Police assigned the RCB concession as accused in the first information report (FIR) registered with regard to the flow. This represents a major development in the legal investigation, as the authorities are now dealing with the accident not just an accident, but as a civilian catastrophic that can be prevented from lapses in planning events and general safety.

Fir refers to the irregular free entry system as a basic factor that has led to dangerous overcrowding. With no police format, or the previous registration system, the infrastructure at the place was mired. The concession is likely to be investigated under IPC sections related to neglecting death, illegal assembly, and failure to maintain public order.

In a controversial step, a social activist HM Venkatesh On Friday, June 7, a complaint was submitted to naming the Indian Coat Kohli cricket icon in the aviation information area. In the complaint submitted at the Cubbon Park police station, Venkatesh claimed that Kohli, as the most prominent RCB and IPL, was responsible for promoting what he described as “gambling” under the guise of sports. He claimed that the role of Kohli in generalizing the IPL gatherings incited collective gatherings and indirectly contributed to the stampede.

You read the complaint according to Al -Ani:VIRAT KOHLI of Bangalore RCB team is the most prominent among those who participated in such a gamble and incitement to gather in a specific place and cause this tragedy … We ask you to make Firat Cole and his team members accused in the germination area of ​​this tragedy.

After submitting the complaint, Hastag Cohli’s arrest She started heading through social media platforms. While some users gathered online the requirements of the activist, others strongly opposed the idea of ​​withdrawing the player to the issue of civil mismanagement. Many have indicated that Kohli had not organized or authorized the event of victory and did not participate in the administrative decisions.

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Check the truth: Was Virat Kohli named in the aviation information area?

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According to the NewS18 and Hindustan Times report, the Banjaluru Cole police in the aviation information area were not named in the stampede. While the social activist Venkatish had made a separate complaint, the police only recognized it and confirmed that it will be examined as part of the ongoing investigation.

A copy of the official aviation information area, which was distributed on social media, confirms that only the RCB franchise has been named as accused. Police explained that Venkatesh’s request was under study, but no legal action was performed against Kohli or any other player. The complaint is addressed under the umbrella of the current aviation information area, but the designation of individual players such as Kohli will require more investigation and specific evidence of direct participation or incitement, which is currently absent.

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