Bengaluru stampede: KSCA secretary, treasurer resign

BENGALURU STAMPEDE

A Shankar and ES Jairam, the secretary and treasurer, respectively, of the Karnataka State Cricket Association, have tendered their resignations from their posts in the aftermath of the stampede that took place outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Indian Premier League 2025 victory celebrations on June 4.

In a press note released on Saturday, and signed by the duo, they wrote, "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 tendered our resignation to our respective posts as Secretary and Treasurer of the Karnataka State Cricket Association, by way of a letter dated 06.06.2025 to the President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association."

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