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Pained by Bengaluru stampede, have no connection with Chinnaswamy Stadium, says CM Siddaramaiah
- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium, which resulted in 11 deaths, should never have happened and he had no connection with the event.
- Siddaramaiah confirmed that he received news of the first death at 5:45 PM, over two hours after it occurred at 3:50 PM.
- The Bharatiya Janata Party has called for the resignation of Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, labeling the incident as 'criminal negligence.'
- Siddaramaiah expressed his pain over the incident and emphasized that the government's actions against officials reflect accountability.
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DK Shivakumar slams Opposition for politicising Bengaluru stampede deaths
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar criticised the Opposition for exploiting the Bengaluru stadium stampede. He promised new crowd control laws, but avoided commenting on shifting the city’s cricket stadium to a new location.
Bengaluru Stampede: CCB Made Arrest Because CM Ordered, Says Lawyer of RCB's Marketing Head to HC
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The CCB sleuths arrested Nikhil Sosale, the marketing and revenue head of RCB, because Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ordered the arrest, submitted his lawyer to the Karnataka High Court on Monday. India News | Bengaluru Stampede: CCB Made Arrest Because CM Ordered, Says Lawyer of RCB's Marketing Head to HC.
'I have no connection with this' CM Siddaramaiah rejects blame for Bengaluru stampede
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said on Sunday, June 8, that his government is not responsible for the stampede at Chinnaswamy stadium during the facilitation ceremony of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL team, which claimed 11 young lives. Speaking to media on his arrival at Mysuru Airport, he said, “I have no connection with this. When we have not committed any mistake, there is no question of embarrassment. I reiterate that such…
Raj Bhavan: ‘CM Officially Invited Governor To Participate’ - HW News English
Siddaramaiah also said that the stampede was not part of any official event of the government and the Raj Bhavan denied this The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah said that the state government was not behind organising the Vidhana Soudha event. This event was for the felicitation of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) team after they won the IPL for the first time. The Raj Bhavan Speaks On Government, Vidhana Soudha But the Raj Bhavan…
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