India, June 7 -- Days after a stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) IPL victory celebration at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium left 11 people dead and dozens injured, two top officials of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) stepped down, taking moral responsibility for the tragedy, Indian Express reported.

According to the report, on Saturday, KSCA Secretary A Shankar and Treasurer E S Jairam announced their resignations in a joint statement, just a day after both KSCA and RCB moved the Karnataka High Court over FIRs filed in connection with the June 4 incident.

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"Though our role was very limited, in light o...