<p>Bengaluru: Star player Virat Kohli said he was "absolutely gutted" by the stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium that left at least 11 dead. </p>.<p>Kohli shared the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) statement on Instagram, captioning it: "At a loss for words. Absolutely gutted." </p>.<p>The RCB statement said that the team was "deeply anguished" by the "unfortunate incidents". </p>.<p>"The safety and well-being of everyone is of utmost importance to us. RCB mourns the tragic loss of lives and extend our heartfelt condolences to the affected families," it added. </p>.<p>The RCB stated that it had promptly amended the programme immediately upon being made aware of the situation, and followed the guidance and advice of the local administration. "We urge all our supporters to please stay safe," it said. </p>.Royal Challengers' homecoming ends on a tragic note .<p>The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) expressed "deep concern and heartfelt condolences" at the incident. </p>.<p>"We are profoundly saddened by the tragic loss of life and the injuries sustained by individuals during this event. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families affected by this incident. We sincerely regret this tragedy and stand in solidarity with the bereaved families during this extremely difficult time," KSCA Chief Finance Officer Shivaji Lokre said. </p>.<p>The RCB-KSCA announced Rs 5 lakh to the families of the deceased. "We want to emphasise that this compensation is not intended to determine or replace the value of human life, but rather to serve as a gesture of support and solidarity during such challenging times," he added. </p>
<p>Bengaluru: Star player Virat Kohli said he was "absolutely gutted" by the stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium that left at least 11 dead. </p>.<p>Kohli shared the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) statement on Instagram, captioning it: "At a loss for words. Absolutely gutted." </p>.<p>The RCB statement said that the team was "deeply anguished" by the "unfortunate incidents". </p>.<p>"The safety and well-being of everyone is of utmost importance to us. RCB mourns the tragic loss of lives and extend our heartfelt condolences to the affected families," it added. </p>.<p>The RCB stated that it had promptly amended the programme immediately upon being made aware of the situation, and followed the guidance and advice of the local administration. "We urge all our supporters to please stay safe," it said. </p>.Royal Challengers' homecoming ends on a tragic note .<p>The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) expressed "deep concern and heartfelt condolences" at the incident. </p>.<p>"We are profoundly saddened by the tragic loss of life and the injuries sustained by individuals during this event. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families affected by this incident. We sincerely regret this tragedy and stand in solidarity with the bereaved families during this extremely difficult time," KSCA Chief Finance Officer Shivaji Lokre said. </p>.<p>The RCB-KSCA announced Rs 5 lakh to the families of the deceased. "We want to emphasise that this compensation is not intended to determine or replace the value of human life, but rather to serve as a gesture of support and solidarity during such challenging times," he added. </p>
