According to the police, the 76-year-old British citizen was identified as Jan William Langford. He was found unconscious at the hotel in Mumbai on the morning of March 30, 2026
A post-mortem examination has been conducted, police said. Representational Pic/File
A British national who was a broadcast engineer, associated with the BCCI was found dead at a hotel in south Mumbai, the police said, adding that so far nothing suspicious has been found.
According to the police, the 76-year-old British citizen was identified as Jan William Langford. He was found unconscious at the hotel in Mumbai on the morning of March 30, 2026.
Langford, a broadcast engineer associated with BCCI and IPL, was immediately taken to Bombay Hospital, where he was declared dead, a senior Mumbai Police official said.
Investigation
A post-mortem examination has been conducted.
An official said that nothing suspicious was found at the scene. The case has been registered as Unnatural Death at the Marine Drive Police Station. Further enquiries are ongoing.
DCP Zone 1, Dr Pravin Mundhe, said that the investigation is underway.
BCCI express condolences
The IPL Governing Council and all stakeholders involved express their deepest condolences on the untimely demise of Mr. Ian Williams Langford, a dedicated broadcast engineer, who was an integral part of our broadcast operations. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends back home.
The IPL is committed to providing all necessary support and assistance to Mr. Langford’s family during this incredibly difficult time.
The health, safety and overall security of every member involved in the smooth functioning of the IPL continues to remain of utmost importance.
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