No IPL in Bangladesh! Telecast banned after Mustafizur Rahman KKR fallout

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Bangladesh has ordered an indefinite ban on IPL telecast and promotion, triggering a major cricket and diplomatic controversy

What Sparked the Ban?

The decision came after Mustafizur Rahman was removed from KKR’s squad, a move Bangladesh says had “no logical reason.”

Government Takes Action

All IPL matches, promotions, and related events have been suspended immediately across Bangladesh until further notice

Public Anger & Strong Reaction

The Bangladesh government said the decision angered and shocked the public, forcing authorities to act in the “public interest.”

Bigger Fallout for World Cricket

Citing security concerns, the BCB has decided not to send its team to India for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

What Happens Next?

With Bangladesh scheduled to play all matches in India, the ICC now faces a major decision that could reshape the tournament.

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