Bengaluru, July 1 -- A two-person bench of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) observed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to be "responsible" for the gathering of "about three to five lakhs people" outside their home venue of M Chinnaswammy Stadium following their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title win on June 4, reported ESPNCricinfo.

11 people died, over 50 were injured during the stampede outside the venue as police were short of means to control the increasing crowd.

The bench comprising Justice BK Shrivastava and Santosh Mehra, owned by Diageo, had created a "nuisance" by proceeding with trophy win celebrations without seeking or even getting required regulatory permissions.

The remarks were a part of 29-page order issued ...