Several are feared dead in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede on Wednesday as crowds tried to enter a cricket stadium in southern India’s Karnataka state.

The crush happened as thousands of cricket fans gathered outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru city to celebrate the winners of the Indian Premier League, the world’s most popular T20 cricket tournament.

Indian authorities didn’t immediately confirm the number of deaths. India’s NDTV broadcaster...