IPL spot-fixing case: Supreme Court names Srini, Meiyappan, Raj Kundra among those probed
New Delhi: Former BCCI president N Srinivasan, his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan, Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra, IPL COO Sundar Raman and crickerters Owais Shah and Stuart Binny were probed by the Justice Mukul Mudgal panel for alleged spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League 2013, the Supreme Court disclosed on Friday.
The Supreme Court said it has seen the Mudgal committee report and it did suggest some misdemeanour on part of certain individuals.
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Supreme Court ordered non-disclosure of names of the players who have been indicted in the Mudgal Committee report. The apex court inadvertently named players Owais Shah and Stuart Binny.
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Next hearing will be held on November 24.
Justice Mukul Mudgal who led the probe panel said.
There was no pressure on me or the committee: Mukul Mudgal on IPL spot fixing case pic.twitter.com/jBC2h946S8
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SC said that the copy of the report be provided to BCCI, Srinivasan and other non-players. It also asked BCCI, Srinivasan and other non-players who are named in the report to file their objections within four days of the receipt.
Certain findings recorded by committee are understood to have indicted some individuals whose conduct has been investigated.
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Earlier, the apex court declared that it will examine the report which investigated the accusations of betting and also decide whether it could me made public. However, petitioner Amit Verma has called for the report to be made public in the interest of the sport.
There could be new trouble for Gurunath Meiyappan whose audio tapes have been verified by the forensic department.