India, July 1 -- The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) did not take the appropriate permission or consent from the police before announcing the team's victory parade outside the Chinnaswamy cricket stadium on June 4, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has said.

".Prima facie, it appears that the RCB is responsible for the gathering of about three to five lakh people. The RCB did not take the appropriate permission or consent from the Police," the Bengaluru bench of the tribunal comprising Justice BK Shrivastava and administrative member Santhosh Mehra said in an order.

"Suddenly, they posted on social media platforms and as a result of aforesaid information the public were gathered," it added.

The bench made the observation as i...