Bengaluru, June 11 -- Days after the June 4 stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium that claimed 11 lives, the Congress high command on Tuesday assured Karnataka's leadership that it will not intervene in the ongoing judicial investigation into the incident. Meanwhile the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its decision to hold a series of protests from June 13 against the Congress-led state government.

At a meeting in New Delhi, chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar briefed the party's high command - including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi - on the measures taken by the state government in the wake of the tragedy that occurred during Royal Challengers Bengaluru'...