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Timeline: How the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal unfolded

Updated on: 23 January,2015 08:32 AM IST  | 
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Twenty months after the IPL spot fixing scandal broke out, the Supreme Court yesterday asked Srini to choose between the BCCI president's post and his CSK IPL team. Here’s how the saga unfolded...

Timeline: How the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal unfolded

N Srinivasan

> May 16, 2013: Rajasthan Royals players — S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan — arrested by Delhi Police.

N Srinivasan
N Srinivasan 


> May 21: Actor Vindoo Dara Singh arrested.


> May 24: Gurunath Meiyappan arrested.


> May 28: IPL Governing Council sets up Inquiry Committee to probe the case.

> Jun 2: BCCI President N Srinivasan relinquishes BCCI duties temporarily.

> Jun 4: Meiyappan and Vindoo granted bail.

> Jun 11: Sreesanth and Chavan also granted bail.

> Jul 28: Inquiry Commission finds no evidence against owners against Meiyappan and Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra.

> Jul 30: Bombay High Court nullifies inquiry commission's report.

> Aug 5: BCCI moves Supreme Court against Bombay High Court's order.

> Aug 7: SC refuses to declare HC orders illegal.

> Aug 30: SC issues notices to BCCI, Srinivasan and India Cements.

> Sep 9: Ajit Chandila granted bail by a Delhi court.

> Sep 23: Cricket Association of Bihar moves SC to restrain Srinivasan from contesting BCCI election.

> Sep 27: SC restrains Srinivasan from taking charge as BCCI President.

> Oct 8: SC declares three members inquiry commission, allows Srinivasan to take charge of BCCI.

> Feb 10, 2014: Mudgal Committee submits report to SC.

> Mar 25: SC recommends Srinivasan to step down as BCCI chief.

> Mar 28: SC appoints Sunil Gavaskar as interim BCCI chief for IPL 7.

> Apr 16: SC turns down Srinivasan's reinstatement plea.

> May 16: SC orders probe against Srinivasan and 12 other, constitutes Empowered Probe Panel.

> Aug 28: Mudgal Committee files report in SC.

> Sep 1: SC grants Mudgal Committee two months more time to complete probe.

> Nov 3: Mudgal panel submits final report.

> Nov 14: SC names Srinivasan, three others figuring in Mudgal probe. Srinivasan cleared in IPL scam but Meiyappan, Kundra indicted.

> Nov 21: Srinivasan seeks reinstatement as BCCI chief.

> Nov 24: Conflict of interest comes to haunt Srinivasan in SC.

> Nov 25: SC says Meiyappan's role in IPL scam is like insider trading.

> Nov 27: SC throws suggestions whether those named in the Mudgal Committee could keep out of BCCI elections and CSK's franchise could be scrapped.

> Dec 1: SC says onus was on disproving conflict of interest on Srinivasan.

> Dec 9: SC proposes high-powered committee to cleanse cricket.

> Dec 10: Srinivasan agrees to keep away from IPL, seeks SC nod for reinstatement as BCCI President.

> Dec 15: SC decides to examine controversial amendment in the BCCI rules which enables office bearers to own teams in IPL and Champions League amidst raging debate over conflict of interest issue.

> Dec 17: SC asks players, administrators with interests not to run the game and reserves order in the alleged betting and spot fixing scam case.

> Jan 22, 2015: SC bars Srinivasan from standing for any post in BCCI.

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