CID begins probe into Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede

Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officials on Saturday began the investigation into stampede incident at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

The investigating officers visited the various entry gates where the incident took place and also inspected the KSCA stadium and the office. The state government had transferred the case to CID.  “The CCB and the Cubbon Park Police have jointly arrested RCB’s Head of Marketing and Revenue Nikhil Sosale and three others from DNA Entertainment Private Limited. We will appeal to the court on Monday to get a body warrant to interrogate them,” sources in CID said. 

Sources also revealed that the officials had put on hold any action against KSCA office-bearers owing to the High Court order and based on further orders, the course of action to investigate cases against KSCA will be decided.