Bengaluru/IBNS, June 5 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar broke town to tears as he narrated an incident where the mother of a man who died in the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium asked for her son's body without a postmortem.

Shivakumar on Wednesday apologised after the fatal stampede broke out outside the cricket stadium where celebrations of Royal Challengers Bengaluru's maiden title win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) were in full swing.

Eleven people died and nearly 50 were injured when the crowd outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium swelled and went uncontrollable turning the celebratory mood into a nightmare within moments.

During a press conference this evening, Siddaramaiah, whose government is facing flak for a...