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In a statement, the BCB said the charges came after investigations carried out by the Bangladesh Cricket Board Integrity Unit (BCBIU). The probe looked into alleged corrupt conduct, betting activities, lack of cooperation in anti-corruption investigations and attempts to obstruct investigations linked to the BPL.

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West Bengal's Phase 2 assembly election campaign concluded with intense polarization, marked by high-decibel rallies and sharp political attacks. Prime Minister Modi's symbolic outreach and Mamata Banerjee's street-level campaigning defined competing narratives, while record Phase 1 turnout intensified voter mobilization efforts.

The ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit is investigating alleged corruption during a 2026 T20 World Cup match involving Canada and New Zealand. The probe centers on the fifth over of New Zealand's chase, where Canada's young captain, Dilpreet Bajwa, conceded 15 runs, including a no-ball and a wide. These events emerged in a Canadian documentary highlighting governance issues at Cricket Canada.

The Orissa High Court has dismissed a three-year-old vigilance case against senior IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya. The court cited a flawed sanction process under the anti-corruption law, stating essential evidence was not presented to the sanctioning authority. This procedural infirmity undermined the prosecution's legal foundation, leading to the quashing of the case.

The Orissa High Court quashed a vigilance case against senior IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya, citing a flawed sanction process. Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi ruled that essential exculpatory evidence was not presented to the sanctioning authority, undermining the prosecution's legal foundation. The court also noted significant delays in proceedings, leading to the quashing of the cognizance order.

Tamil Nadu's intense election campaign has concluded. The M K Stalin-led Secular Progressive Alliance has an edge. Edappadi K Palaniswami's National Democratic Alliance is a contender. Actor Vijay's TVK could influence the outcome. The election hinges on governance, identity, and federalism debates. Voters await the final decision.

Nepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned amid scrutiny over his wealth disclosures and alleged business links with a businessman under money-laundering investigation. This marks the second ministerial setback for PM Balendra Shah's anti-corruption government within weeks, highlighting early challenges to its clean governance agenda.

In a day of dramatic developments, PM Balendra Shah took charge of the home ministry after Sudan Gurung’s exit, just 26 days after his anti-corruption govt took office.

Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder used a mobile phone in the dugout. This is a breach of protocol. The BCCI is examining the matter. They will review evidence before reaching a conclusion. The incident was captured live on TV. Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has urged immediate action. The BCCI has a limited time to investigate.

Voters in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry are heading to the polls today to decide the fate of numerous candidates. Assam witnesses a direct fight between the BJP-led NDA and Congress. Kerala faces a choice between continuity with the ruling LDF and a comeback bid by the UDF. Puducherry presents a multi-cornered contest with new political forces emerging.