‘My first instinct was that people are losing lives’: Dinesh Karthik on Bengaluru stampede

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory parade turned tragic on June 4, 2025, as a stampede claimed 11 lives. RCB has pledged Rs 25 lakhs to each bereaved family through RCB Cares. Batting coach Dinesh Karthik expressed the team’s shock and grief, highlighting the profound impact on celebrations. RCB commits to long-term support, honouring the fans’ memory with compassion and unity.