Why are Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru players sporting black armbands for their IPL match?

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Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru players wore black armbands during their IPL match Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium to honor legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who died at age 92. Bhosle passed away at Breach Candy Hospital from exhaustion and chest infection. The IPL observed a minute's silence before the match. Her funeral will be Monday at Shivaji Park, with police deploying 50 personnel to manage crowds.

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