July 13, 2015 12:16 PM

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BCCI suspends Mumbai Ranji player Hiken Shah for corruption

The BCCI today suspended Mumbai Ranji cricketer Hiken Shah for making a "corrupt approach" to a fellow player during the IPL and referred the matter to its disciplinary committee for further action. The BCCI said in a statement issued by Board Secretary Anurag Thakur that Hiken Shah was found guilty of breaching BCCI's Anti-Corruption Code for participants . It said, his involvement in any form of cricket, affiliated with the BCCI stands suspended till the time the disciplinary committee of the BCCI passes appropriate orders. The BCCI stated that Hiken Shah made a corrupt approach to one of his colleagues from first-class cricket, who is also a member of one of the IPL teams. The approached player immediately informed the incident to his franchise team. The franchise team followed the process of informing the incident to the Anti-Corruption Unit of the BCCI.

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