Bengaluru rises again as champions: DK Shivakumar on RCB's 2nd straight IPL title victory

Karnataka CM-designate DK Shivakumar congratulated RCB after their second successive IPL title triumph. "Tonight, Bengaluru rises again as champions!" he wrote on X. "With grit, composure, and the heart of true champions, the team has once again made Bengaluru proud," he added. RCB defeated GT in IPL 2026 final in Ahmedabad.