Royal Challengers Sports Private Ltd. (RCLPL) and DNA Entertainment Ltd. on Monday blamed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for the large gathering for RCB’s victory celebrations by pointing out to the High Court of Karnataka that the Chief Minister’s social media post — “join the celebrations of this historic victory” — attracted a large number of people in front of Vidhana Soudha and later this crowd joined the fans gathered around the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

The situation spiralled out of control when fans, eager to be part of the celebration, rushed to the already packed gates of Chinnaswamy stadium, demanding entry. Overwhelmed by…

Royal Challengers Sports Private Ltd. (RCLPL) and DNA Entertainment Ltd. on Monday blamed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for the large gathering for RCB’s victory celebrations by…