Bangladesh imposes indefinite ban on IPL telecast after Mustafizur Rahman's release
Updated On: 05 January, 2026 04:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Meanwhile, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move the team's T20 World Cup 2026 matches from India to alternative venues
Indian Premier League trophy (Pic: File Pic)
Amid the ongoing tension between the two neighbours, the Bangladesh Government has ordered an indefinite ban on the telecast of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The development comes after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) released Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad following instructions from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), amid reports of atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh.
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