Arun Dev
Assistant Editor at Hindustan Times
A lapsed idealist and a quiet journalist. Assistant Editor @HindustanTimes. Bylines @TimesOfIndia, @TheQuint & @DNA. Personal account. Likes can be bookmarks.
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2 weeks ago |
hindustantimes.com | Arun Dev
Bengaluru: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday claimed that he became aware of the deaths caused by the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium only at 5.45 pm on June 4, the day Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) held their IPL victory celebrations. The tragedy resulted in 11 fatalities and over 56 injuries. “I came to know that deaths happened at 5.45 pm. At 3.50 pm, deaths were reported at the hospital, but I came to know about it only at 5.45 pm.
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2 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Arun Dev
India, June 8 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday claimed that he became aware of the deaths caused by the stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium only at 5.45 pm on June 4, the day Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) held their IPL victory celebrations. The tragedy resulted in 11 fatalities and over 56 injuries. "I came to know that deaths happened at 5.45 pm. At 3.50 pm, deaths were reported at the hospital, but I came to know about it only at 5.45 pm.
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3 weeks ago |
htsyndication.com | Arun Dev
India, June 7 -- A day after the suspension of top police officials in connection with the June 4 stampede at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Karnataka government on Friday dismissed MLC K Govindaraj from the post of Political Secretary to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The decision, though not officially linked to the incident, appears to be part of a broader damage control exercise by the government.
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3 weeks ago |
hindustantimes.com | Arun Dev
A day after the suspension of top police officials in connection with the June 4 stampede at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Karnataka government on Friday dismissed MLC K Govindaraj from the post of Political Secretary to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The decision, though not officially linked to the incident, appears to be part of a broader damage control exercise by the government.
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3 weeks ago |
hindustantimes.com | Arun Dev
Four executives, one from Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and three from an event management firm, were arrested and chief minister Siddaramaiah’s political secretary was ousted on Friday as the Karnataka government moved to fend off criticism over the deaths of 11 fans during chaotic celebrations for RCB’s Indian Premier League (IPL) title victory earlier this week.
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