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Several fans injured during T20 World Cup victory parade in Mumbai
Several fans were injured due to mismanagement at the Marine Drive parade (8:15-8:45 pm) for Rohit Sharma-led T20 World Cup-winning Indian team. Eyewitness Ravi Solanki criticized police. Victim Rishab Mahesh Yadav fell unconscious. Fans celebrated, and the BCCI presented Rs 125 crores at Wankhede Stadium. Injured fans had breathing issues during the victory celebration.
T20 World Cup victory parade: Team India's journey from Marine Drive to Wankhade Stadium
The T20 World Cup-winning Indian team's victory parade began from Marine Drive to Wankhade Stadium amidst jubilant fans.
Mumbai halts for victory parade as all roads lead to Marine Drive
South Mumbai saw severe traffic snarls as a sea of people gathered at Marine Drive for the Indian cricket team’s victory parade. Trains to Churchgate and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus were packed. Roads echoed with patriotic chants from Tricolour-waving fans in blue jerseys, despite intermittent rains. Security personnel, with megaphones, guided crowds. Marine Drive was full by evening, causing gridlock in southern Mumbai, with vehicles bumper to bumper. Motorists faced long delays. Civic-run BEST buses were halted due to parking and overcrowding, affecting ten routes. The Marine Lines to Chowpatty journey took hours. The parade’s significance led to massive disruptions.
Victory parade of Indian cricket team: Extra security at railway stations
Extra security has been increased at Churchgate and other local railway stations for India's T20 cricket team's victory parade in south Mumbai, coinciding with the evening rush hour. Western Railway has deployed more staff for crowd management, with additional ticket checking and UTS windows operational till midnight. Crowds have started gathering since afternoon to witness the parade from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium.
T20 WC celebrations: Special jersey to honour Team India unveiled. Check first look here
On Thursday, Sanju Samson unveiled the inaugural glimpse of a distinctive jersey designed to commemorate Team India's Men's T20 World Cup victory. Led by Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team received a triumphant reception upon their return home, flying in via a dedicated charter flight.
T20 World Cup victory parade for India's cricket team to be held tomorrow; check route and timing
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a victory parade in Mumbai, Maharashtra, in honor of Team India's T20 World Cup win in Barbados. The team, which had been stranded in Barbados for three days due to a hurricane, will return to Delhi on Thursday. The victory parade will be hosted at the Marine Drive and Wankhede Stadium. India's team won the tournament with a total of 176/7 in their allotted 20 overs.
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