RCB fan requests June 3rd be declared ‘RCB Fans Festival Day’

A die-hard supporter of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has written a heartfelt letter to Karnataka’s Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, requesting that June 3rd be declared “RCB Fans Festival Day” if the team wins the IPL 2025 final.

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The letter was penned by Shivanand Mallannavar from Gokak and has now gone viral on social media, capturing the emotions of RCB fans across Karnataka. Shivanand points out the importance of RCB reaching the final after nine long years and highlights the excitement and pride fans are feeling statewide.

In his letter, dated May 28, Shivanand appeals to the Chief Minister to announce a statewide public holiday if RCB secures the title. He explains that the victory celebrations would be like a festival, with fans taking to the streets, lighting fireworks, and celebrating in every home. He believes the enthusiasm of RCB fans is unmatched, and such a monumental occasion deserves official recognition.

Shivanand’s letter urges Siddaramaiah to consider the joy and unity an RCB victory would bring to the people of Karnataka. He suggests that a public holiday would allow fans to fully celebrate without the burden of work or other commitments.

The letter has quickly gained attention on social media, reflecting the deep bond between RCB and its loyal fans. As the final match approaches, the excitement in Karnataka is growing, and supporters like Shivanand are hopeful that their wish will be granted if RCB emerges victorious.

If RCB wins, the IPL final could turn into a grand celebration not just in Bengaluru, but across the world, with fans celebrating the long-awaited victory and possibly enjoying a well-deserved public holiday.