The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) sought government approval for RCB’s IPL victory celebration at Vidhana Soudha. Following a deadly stampede, KSCA denied responsibility and filed a petition to quash an FIR against its officials, claiming limited involvement in event management. A court has temporarily protected them from police action.
The Karnataka High Court has granted the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) protection from arrest related to the Bengaluru stadium stampede that killed 11 and injured 56. The court will further hear the petition of RCB’s Nikhil Sosale, who was arrested, alleging his detention was unlawful and politically motivated.
The Delhi High Court rejected RCB’s request to halt Uber’s advertisement, which the team claims disparages them. The ad features cricketer Travis Head and includes the phrase “Royally Challenged Bengaluru.” While RCB argues it harms their brand, Uber defends it as humor. The court sees no immediate need for intervention, allowing the ad to continue.