{"id":14217,"date":"2025-06-04T15:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T15:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/several-feared-dead-in-a-crowd-crush-outside-a-cricket-stadium-in-india\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T15:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T15:01:08","slug":"several-feared-dead-in-a-crowd-crush-outside-a-cricket-stadium-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/several-feared-dead-in-a-crowd-crush-outside-a-cricket-stadium-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Several feared dead in a crowd crush outside a cricket stadium in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a crowd crush on Wednesday outside a cricket stadium in southern India\u2019s Karnataka state.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            The incident happened as thousands of cricket fans gathered outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru city to celebrate the winners of the Indian Premier League, which is the world\u2019s most popular T20 cricket tournament.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            The Times of India newspaper reported at least seven people had died in the crush. Local TV news channels showed visuals of police shifting the injured persons and those who fell unconscious to ambulances.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            D.K. Shivakumar, the deputy chief minister of Karnataka state, told reporters that \u201cthe crowd was very uncontrollable.\u201d    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            The event was being held to celebrate Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s first Indian Premier League title win on Tuesday.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            Crowd crushes are relatively common in India. In January, at least 30 people were killed as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to bathe in a sacred river during the Maha Kumbh festival, the world\u2019s largest religious gathering.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            This is a developing story and will be updated.    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a crowd crush on Wednesday outside a cricket stadium in southern India\u2019s Karnataka state. The incident happened as thousands of cricket fans gathered outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru city to celebrate the winners of the Indian Premier League, which is the world\u2019s most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}