{"id":350020,"date":"2025-06-06T19:00:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T13:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=350020"},"modified":"2025-06-06T18:41:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T13:11:21","slug":"chinnaswamy-stadium-stampede-nikhil-sosale-rcb-marketing-head-arrest-karnataka-hc-legal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/06\/06\/chinnaswamy-stadium-stampede-nikhil-sosale-rcb-marketing-head-arrest-karnataka-hc-legal-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede | Karnataka HC declines to give interim relief to RCB Marketing Head, Nikhil Sosale against arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Karnataka High Court:<\/span> On 6-6-2025, while hearing the petition filed by RCB Marketing Head, Nikhil Sosale, challenging his arrest in connection with Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede, the Single Judge Bench of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">S.R. Krishna Kumar, J.<\/span>, declined to provide any interim relief stating that they cannot pass any order without hearing the State. The Bench adjourned the matter and will now hear the case on 9-6-2025.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">In a terrible turn of events, Indian Premier League (IPL) victory celebrations for Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on 4-6-2025, took a tragic turn when a stampede broke out outside the stadium, killing around 11 people and injuring many. The Karnataka High Court on 5-6-2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/06\/05\/chinnaswamy-stadium-stampede-notice-issued-state-to-present-status-report-karnataka-hc-legal-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">took suo motu cognizance of the tragedy<\/a> and issued notice to the State to present a status report and directed them develop a SOP to deal with such incidents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Counsel for Nikhil Sosale submitted that his arrest was illegal that the arrest was made by an in-charge Investigating Officer on the basis of a Cabinet decision.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The matter has now been adjourned to be heard on 9-6-2025.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 3%;\">Source: Press<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Tragedy struck the IPL victory celebrations for RCB, when a stampede occurred outside the M. 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