Frontier Kumar Singh became the new police commissioner of Bengaluru, he took charge late night

Frontier Kumar Singh has become the new police commissioner of Bengaluru. He took charge on the night of Thursday and Friday. The notification states, ‘Seemaant Kumar Singh, IPS (KN: 1996), Additional Director General of Police, Bengaluru Metropolitan Task Force, Bengaluru are transferred with immediate effect and deployed as Additional Director General and Commissioner of Police, Bangalore City, Bangalore till further orders.’

There were 11 deaths in stampede

At least 11 people were killed and many were injured when a stampede occurred during the RCB’s Victory Parade in Bengaluru. After this, several officers including the Police Commissioner were removed. The Karnataka High Court has also taken a tough stand on this incident. Taking self -cognizance, the High Court has fixed June 10 for the hearing. At the same time, some people have also demanded a case against the CEO of Karnataka Cricket Association and M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

How did the incident happen?

The final match of IPL 2025 was played on June 3 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad. RCB won the match by six runs and captured the trophy for the first time in the history of IPL. After this, RCB’s victory was celebrated at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. Many times more people reached here than the stadium’s capacity. People broke the door. This was followed by a stampede, killing 11 people and 33 people were injured.

Action on these officers

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that action has been taken against the officials responsible for the stampede incident. The negligent officer of Kabban Park Police Station, Police Inspector, Station House Master, Station House Officer, ACP, Central Division DCP, Cricket Stadium in -charge, Additional Police Commissioner, Police Commissioner have been suspended with immediate effect. CM Siddaramaiah has directed the police to arrest the representatives of Royal Challengers Bangalore, DNA Event Management Agency, Karnataka State Cricket Association. He said on Thursday evening that the investigation against RCB, DNA Event Management Agency, Karnataka State Cricket Association has now been handed over to the CID.