<p>Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/siddaramaiah">Siddaramaiah </a>and Deputy Chief Minister<a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/d-k-shivakumar"> D K Shivakumar </a>met the Congress high command here on Tuesday and briefed about June 4 stampede in Bengaluru that killed 11 people.</p><p>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretary ( Organisation) K C Venugopal, Karnataka in-charge General Secretary Randeep Surjewala were present in the meeting.</p><p>The Congress top brass summoned the CM and his Deputy to seek their explanation about the tragedy.</p>.In damage control mode over stampede, Congress top brass summons Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar .<p>In the meeting, Rahul expressed unhappiness over the incident and said it was avoidable if the government took extra precaution, sources said. </p><p>While suggesting both the CM and DCM to ensure no such things should repeat in future, Rahul also instructed state leasers to fix responsibility. </p><p>The Congress ruled state has come under sharp criticism in the wake of the incident, with opposition BJP and JD(S) holding both CM and Deputy CM directly responsible and demanding their resignation.</p><p>The stampede occurred on June 4 in front of the M Chinnaswamy stadium here, where a large number of people thronged to participate in the RCB team's IPL victory celebrations. 11 people died and 56 were injured in the incident.</p>
<p>Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/siddaramaiah">Siddaramaiah </a>and Deputy Chief Minister<a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/d-k-shivakumar"> D K Shivakumar </a>met the Congress high command here on Tuesday and briefed about June 4 stampede in Bengaluru that killed 11 people.</p><p>Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretary ( Organisation) K C Venugopal, Karnataka in-charge General Secretary Randeep Surjewala were present in the meeting.</p><p>The Congress top brass summoned the CM and his Deputy to seek their explanation about the tragedy.</p>.In damage control mode over stampede, Congress top brass summons Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar .<p>In the meeting, Rahul expressed unhappiness over the incident and said it was avoidable if the government took extra precaution, sources said. </p><p>While suggesting both the CM and DCM to ensure no such things should repeat in future, Rahul also instructed state leasers to fix responsibility. </p><p>The Congress ruled state has come under sharp criticism in the wake of the incident, with opposition BJP and JD(S) holding both CM and Deputy CM directly responsible and demanding their resignation.</p><p>The stampede occurred on June 4 in front of the M Chinnaswamy stadium here, where a large number of people thronged to participate in the RCB team's IPL victory celebrations. 11 people died and 56 were injured in the incident.</p>
