Chinnaswamy Stadium Denied Permission for Vijay Hazare Match on Dec 24

• Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh denied permission for the Vijay Hazare Trophy match at Chinnaswamy Stadium on December 24.
• The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) had requested to hold the match without spectators.
• A committee, formed by State Home Minister G Parameshwara, visited the stadium and recommended against granting permission.
• The denial follows a stampede outside the stadium on June 4 during an RCB IPL celebration, which resulted in 11 deaths.
• The committee's detailed report, which led to the denial, was not disclosed by Commissioner Singh.

Why It Matters: Vijay Hazare match at Chinnaswamy Stadium denied permission due to safety concerns after June 4 stampede.