Under pressure from the cricket fans, political parties and common people, the BCCI has finally suspended President N Srinivasan’s son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan from all association with cricket pending inquiry.
The decision was taken under the provisions of the IPL Operational Rules and the BCCI Anti-Corruption Code. Meanwhile, raids are being conducted at Meiyappan’s residence in Chennai to garner further information about his involvement in betting and spot-fixing. According to the police sources, he passed crucial info about CSK’s strategy to the bookies.