Lawyer of Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan claimed that the players are innocent in the ongoing spot-fixing saga. Advocate Rajiv Shankar Trivedi said he is still waiting for the FIR copy submitted in court. A day after Chandila and Chavan were sent for a five day police custody along with 11 others, the lawyer questioned...
Unfazed by the IPL spot-fixing scandal, the event's chairman Rajiv Shukla on Saturday insisted that the Twenty20 tournament will "go on", saying the only way to cleanse cricket is to "weed out corrupt elements" from the game.
A well-planned chase by Police after the IPL match on Wednseday led to the arrest of Rajasthan Royals players S Sreesanth and two other cricketers — Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila — for spot-fixing. The pacer and Chavan were arrested after their visit to a pub in Bandra post their match against Mumbai indians.
Indian cricketer and Rajasthan Royals player S Sreesanth on Friday confessed to spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), police said. "Sreesanth has confessed to spot-fixing. He was teary eyed during interrogation," a Delhi Police official said. Rajasthan Royals cricketer Ankeet Chavan was the first to accept his role in spot-fixing during questioned by...
Disgraced Rajasthan Royals player Ajit Chandila had approached two more Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketers to be part of the spot-fixing after bookies asked him to rope in more people, police sources said on Friday. However, the two cricketers refused to be attend the party. Then, Chandila contacted Ankeet Chavan to be part of the...
The Delhi Police investigating the recent IPL 2013 spot-fixing scandal are expected to check into all after-match parties in all six editions of the Indian Premier League to nab the bookies and their 'messengers.'
Jaipur police will share with their Delhi counterparts the call details of mobile phones seized during raids to assist with the ongoing IPL spot-fixing probe.
In tha case of Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal, Delhi police has sent investigators to four cities to trace the money trail. The teams have been sent to Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Hyderabad. Shantakumaran Sreesanth along with Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila were arrested at 2:30 A.M. from Trident Hotel in Mumbai on May 16....
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Indian Premier League (IPL) should be brought under the purview of Right to Information Act, Congress national secretary Pankaj Sharma demanded.
The arrest of three Indian cricketers for spot-fixing has prompted new fears over the growing influence of betting mafias on the game in the subcontinent and despair about the "cancer" of corruption.