India, June 4 -- A stampede broke out outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL celebrations, leaving several people injured and 11 dead. The crowd grew too large, causing chaos near the gates.

Speaking about the stampede, Mahesh, who claimed to be an eyewitness, told ANI, "Many people had come to see Virat Kohli and the RCB team. A lot of girls tried to enter M Chinnaswamy Stadium by pushing the gate. I saw three girls fall, but no one rescued them. The police were also helpless because of the large crowd."

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Another eyewitness said, "The seats and all are full; that is the reason they are not letting us in. We want to go back, but we are not allowed to go back. The gat...