The celebration of the IPL victory of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was turned into death. The team beat Punjab in the final in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the team arrived in Bangalore for the Victory Parade. Eleven people were killed and 33 were injured in a rally outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
This is the third incident in the last 10 days in the world of sports, when the festival of victory turned into mourning. Nine days ago, the football team Liverpool celebrated EPL in England. In the meantime, a 53 -year -old man was harassed by traffic. 109 people were injured in the run -up. On June 1, the PSG football team held the Victory Parade in France after winning the Champions League, killing 2 people and 190 were injured.
Two policemen were taken to the hospital unconscious during the RCB's IPL victory celebration.
10 major accidents during sports …
1. 328 deaths in Peru, May 24, 1964
A football qualifying match for the Tokyo Olympics was underway between Argentina and Peru in Lima, Peru. Peru players scored in the last minutes in the match. Which the referee was wrong and did not give a goal to the home team.
Angry fans started violence with the referee's decision. Police and stadium security tried to control the situation, but the crowd could not be overcome. Officials said 328 people, including 2 policemen, were killed. This game is considered to be the biggest tragedy in the world. Viewers' ability was reduced to the stadium after the tragedy.
2. October 1, 2022, Indonesia killed 174 people
A football match was played between the Arema Club and Persabaya Surbaya at Kanjuruhan Stadium. Most of the fans were from the Arema team at the stadium with a capacity of 42 thousand spectators, but Persebaya defeated the domestic team 3-2. Arema lost to Persebaya for the first time in two decades.
As the final time began, Arema's fans entered the field. He began throwing bottles at Persebaya players and officials. Police released tear gas cells to control the situation. The fans rushed to the exit gate in fear, causing the crowd. The fans set fire to 5 police cars outside the field, the nostrils increased, with 174 people died.
3. May 9, 2001, 126 people killed in Ghana
A football match was played between Hearts of Oak and Asanta Kotoko at Acrana Ohen Yan Stadium. The Oak team won the match 2-1, causing angry Kotoko fans to throw bottles on the field.
Following the crowd action, the police released tear gas cells. Funer fans were scared of tear gas. They ran to the door, but the doors were closed. Some people became unconscious due to tear gas, the rest of the fans started running on them. As a result, 126 people died.
4. 15 April 1989, 96 people killed in England
The FA Cup semifinal was to be played between Liverpool and Nottingham at Hilsborough Stadium in Sheffield. More viewers arrived at the stadium than expected to watch the match. Seeing this, security personnel also opened Gate Number-C, which was closed before.
As soon as the gate was opened, the viewers ran from one side to the other. Because of this, the ritual was lost. People started rushing to save their lives, but it increased difficulty. Due to which 96 people lost their lives. 766 people were also injured in the accident. The match was canceled and the semifinal was held in the second year.
5. 12 March 1988, Nepal
The match was played between Janakpur Cigarette Factory Club and Bangladesh's Muktijodha Sangsad at Dasaratha Stadium in Kathmandu. The winning team could have occupied the Tribhuvan Challenge Shield. Heavy rains began with thunderstorms at the stadium during the match. The whirlwind was so terrible that people started running outside the stadium, causing a riot. In which 80 people lost their lives, more than 100 were injured.
6. 1 February 2012, 74 people killed in Egypt
The Egypt Premier League football match was played between El Mastri and El Ahli at Port Said Stadium. El Mastri won the match 3-1, after which the team fans attacked El Ahli's fans. They attacked with stones, knives, bottles and fireworks.
People rushed to the door to avoid the attack, but security and police refused to open the doors. It was afraid of it. 74 people lost their lives in the accident. In many cities of the country, the police's attitude was expressed anger, followed by 9 police officers, including 47 people. 11 of them were sentenced to death.
7. 29 May 1985, 39 people killed in Belgium
The European Club final was played between Liverpool and Uventus at Hessel Stadium in Brussels. Just before the match began, Liverpool fans jumped a wall at the stadium and ran to attack Uvent's fans. Due to which the wall fell on the fans, 39 people were killed in the accident. Hundreds were injured.
What was shocking was that even after the accident, the match was played in the presence of 58 thousand spectators. Uventus won the final 1-0. The European Football Association (UEFA) received an accident information, which banned the English Club from participating in the European Football Tournament for 5 years.
8. 18 November 2009, 18 people killed in Algeria
The qualification match for the 2010 World Cup was played between Algeria and Egypt at the football stadium in Algiers. Algeria qualified for the World Cup by winning the match 1-0. After the match, the viewers began to celebrate outside the stadium.
Traffic jammed due to the crowd of celebrations, causing some car drivers to lift their vehicles. Meanwhile, some viewers were also celebrating fireworks. Fireworks and car accidents were killed and 18 people were killed. 300 people were also injured in the accident.
9. 16 August 1980, 16 people killed in India
A football match was played between Mohan Bagan and East Bengal at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. Thousands of viewers from both teams arrived at the stadium. East Bengal defender Dilip Palit beat Mohan Bagan's Basu Basu. Then the brawl between the two began, the referee could not handle the situation.
The matter on the field reached the audience, who started throwing stones and bottles. Many fans were overwhelmed and started to run away and the stadium fell into the stadium. In which 16 people were killed. This is the biggest accident on India's sports field. RCB's IPL victory was also involved in this.
10. July 9, 2006, 6 people killed in Italy
The Football World Cup final was played between Italy and France in Berlin, Germany. After the final time, the match remained a 1-1 draw, winning Italy 5-3 in a penalty shootout. As soon as Italy won the World Cup, fans descended on the roads and started celebrating.
Italy won the Football World Cup 26 years later, which made the fans very emotional. In Rome and Naples, people started cracking fireworks. Roads were jammed. Police tried to control the situation by firing, but the failure was gone. Six people were killed and hundreds were injured.
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