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Home / News / Sports News / KSCA confirms KPL on hold until completion of police investigation
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    KSCA confirms KPL on hold until completion of police investigation

    Ayush Gupta
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    Last updated on Nov 22, 2019, 04:16 pm
    KSCA confirms KPL on hold until completion of police investigation
  • The Karnataka Premier League (KPL) has been put on hold by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) owing to the ongoing police investigation for the alleged match-fixing and spot-fixing scenario.

    The tournament has been under the scanner of late after players and team owners were allegedly involved with bookies during the tournament.

    Here's more on the same.

  • In this article
    KSCA to wait until police investigation outcome to resume KPL Bengaluru Police commissioner's take on players Bengaluru Police demand extensive information regarding tournament and players CM Gautam and Abrar Kazi arrested for alleged match-fixing attempt Belagavi Panthers owner arrested too following alleged involvement
  • Wait until outcome

    KSCA to wait until police investigation outcome to resume KPL

    KSCA to wait until police investigation outcome to resume KPL
  • Speaking on the issue, KSCA treasurer, Vinay Mruthyunjaya, told IANS that the board is looking to wait until the police investigation gets over and their final report, following which they can resume the tournament.

    "The next edition of the tournament is around nine months away and hopefully, the investigation should be completed by then," he said.

  • Thoughts

    Bengaluru Police commissioner's take on players

    Bengaluru Police commissioner's take on players
  • Meanwhile, Bengaluru Police commissioner, Bhaskar Rao, believes that many non-playing cricketers are involved nowadays, as they travel to foreign countries and stay in five-star hotels, where they come across bookies.

    "They have also indulged in blackmailing of players through honey-traps. The game has become insignificant and the activities of these betters have only increased," he said.

  • Do you know?

    Bengaluru Police demand extensive information regarding tournament and players

  • "The police asked for a lot of information pertaining to KPL tournament, teams, scorecards, video footage of all the matches, details of all the players, phone numbers. We will check up, we did not have any formidable information in this regard," added Mruthyunjaya.

  • Cricketers arrested

    CM Gautam and Abrar Kazi arrested for alleged match-fixing attempt

    CM Gautam and Abrar Kazi arrested for alleged match-fixing attempt
  • Earlier during the month, Karnataka cricketers CM Gautam and Abrar Kazi were arrested by the Central Crime Branch Bengaluru for their alleged role in the Karnataka Premier League fixing scandal.

    According to a report in ANI, the duo was allegedly paid a sum of Rs. 20 lakh to bat slowly in the final against Hubli.

    They also fixed another match in the league.

  • Panthers owner arrested

    Belagavi Panthers owner arrested too following alleged involvement

    Belagavi Panthers owner arrested too following alleged involvement
  • Meanwhile, The New Indian Express had reported that the owner of Belagavi Panthers, Ali Asfak Thara, was arrested in September end following his alleged involvement.

    Among bookies, while Bafna has been arrested, another Delhi-based bookie Sayyam is absconding for now.

    "The number of arrests, which includes players, will go up. We are gathering clinching evidence before making more arrests," the official had said.

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