A complaint has been filed against cricketer Virat Kohli at the Cubbon Park Police Station in connection with the June 4 stampede near Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium that claimed 11 lives and left dozens injured.
The complainant, social activist HM Venkatesh, accused Kohli of promoting what he described as “gambling through IPL,” alleging it incited the massive crowd that led to the tragedy.
Police said the complaint will be considered under the already registered case and examined as part of the ongoing investigation into the incident.
In his complaint, social activist HM Venkatesh alleged that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is “not a sport(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
