On [4 [June 2025, a stampede outside Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) IPL victory parade caused 11 deaths and many injuries. After nearly three months of silence, RCB returned to social media on [28 [August 2025, addressing their fans as the '12th Man Army' and announcing a new social initiative called 'RCB Cares.' This platform aims to honour those who lost their lives and support the community through meaningful action shaped by fans. RCB and the Karnataka State Cricket Association have announced ₹5 lakh compensation for each family affected by the tragedy. RCB stated that their silence was due to grief and that 'RCB Cares' is a step toward healing and standing with their supporters. (Updated 28 Aug 2025, 12:30 IST; source: link)