Sri Lanka, June 7 -- A complaint has been filed against cricketer Virat Kohli, a member of the RCB squad, at Bengaluru's Cubbon Park Police Station over the June 4 stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium, which left 11 dead and dozens injured.

The complainant, social activist HM Venkatesh, alleged Kohli was promoting "gambling through IPL," claiming it incited the large crowd that triggered the tragedy.

What police said about Virat Kohli

Police, quoted by news agency ANI, said the complaint against Kohli would be considered under the existing case and reviewed as part of the ongoing investigation into the incident.

In his complaint, social activist HM Venkatesh claimed the Indian Premier League (IPL) is "not a sport but a gambling that has ...