India, June 4 -- Celebrations following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's long-awaited IPL championship victory turned tragic on Wednesday night, as a massive crowd gathered outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, leading to a stampede that left at least two people feared dead and more than 20 injured.

Thousands of RCB fans began assembling outside the stadium from the early evening, hoping to catch a glimpse of the team as it was expected to arrive with the trophy. The swelling crowd overwhelmed the area, leading to chaos at the gates.

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According to a senior police official, "Those injured have been admitted to two different hospitals in the city. We are yet to get a confirmed report of the casualties. Initi...