Angry spectators hurled missiles, mainly water bottles, into the
cricket ground after India were skittled out for 92 against South Africa
in the second T20 International at the Barabati Stadium here on Monday.
Put into bat, India were bundled in just 17.2 overs, to record their second-lowest total in T20I. Their lowest was 74 against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in February 2008.
Put into bat, India were bundled in just 17.2 overs, to record their second-lowest total in T20I. Their lowest was 74 against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in February 2008.
Odisha government orders probe into crowd disruption during T20 match in Cuttack
The
Odisha government on Tuesday ordered probe into the irregularities that
led to crowd violence during the T20 international match between India
and South Africa at Barabati stadium in Cuttack on Monday.
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik asked home secretary Asit Tripathy to probe the incident and submit report in a month.
"The home secretary has been asked to probe as how water bottles were allowed inside the stadium despite restrictions," said an officer, who attended the meeting.
The second T20 match was disrupted twice as irate crowd hurled water bottles targeting players following India's poor performance in the match. The match was disrupted for almost an hour during the second innings.
The chief minister also expressed displeasure over the poor police arrangement during the match and warned authorities to be careful in future.
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik asked home secretary Asit Tripathy to probe the incident and submit report in a month.
"The home secretary has been asked to probe as how water bottles were allowed inside the stadium despite restrictions," said an officer, who attended the meeting.
The second T20 match was disrupted twice as irate crowd hurled water bottles targeting players following India's poor performance in the match. The match was disrupted for almost an hour during the second innings.
The chief minister also expressed displeasure over the poor police arrangement during the match and warned authorities to be careful in future.
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