2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing and betting case

none Excessive refs in places, Judicial interventions needs to be integrated in the article not a stand-alone section, MOS fixes for capitalization June 2026 June 2013 January 2020 The 2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing and betting case arose when the Delhi Police arrested three cricketers, S. Sreeshanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, on the charges of alleged spot-fixing on 16 May 2013. The three represented the Rajasthan Royals in the 2013 Indian Premier League.Will take strictest action against guilty players, says BCCI chief N Srinivasan http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/will-take-strictest-action-against-guilty-players-bcci-chief-n-sriniv/392015-78.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130608063158/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/cricketnext/will-take-strictest-action-against-guilty-players-bcci-chief-n-sriniv/392015-78.html dead 8 June 2013 IBNLive 16 May 2013 New Delhi 16 May 2013 In a separate case, Mumbai Police arrested the actor Vindu Dara Singh, Priyank Sepany (diamond dealer) and Chennai Super Kings Team Principal Gurunath Meiyappan for alleged betting. Delhi case Criminal case Investigation Sreesanth was arrested at his friend's house, whereas Chandila and Chavan were arrested from their team hotel in Mumbai on 16 May 2013.BCCI suspends Rajasthan Royals' Sreesanth, 2 others after arrest for spot-fixing http://www.hindustantimes.com/Specials/Cricket/T20/chunk-ht-ui-t20-topstories/BCCI-suspends-Rajasthan-Royals-Sreesanth-2-others-after-arrest-for-spot-fixing/SP-Article10-1060812.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20130516091128/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Specials/Cricket/T20/chunk-ht-ui-t20-topstories/BCCI-suspends-Rajasthan-Royals-Sreesanth-2-others-after-arrest-for-spot-fixing/SP-Article10-1060812.aspx dead 16 May 2013 Hindustan Times 16 May 2013 Mumbai 16 May 2013 Delhi Police had claimed that Chavan had confessed to being involved in the spot-fixing. The police also claimed that Chandila had tried to involve other players, including Chavan, in spot-fixing under the bookies' direction.Magotra Ashish Live: No other players or team owners involved, say Delhi cop http://www.firstpost.com/sports/ipl/live-ankit-chavan-fixed-over-in-yesterdays-game-says-cops-787311.html Firstpost 16 May 2013 16 May 2013 On 17 May 2013, Delhi Police arrested Amit Singh, initially called Amit Kumar by the Police, who was a former player of Rajasthan Royals.https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/bookie-arrested-is-former-royals-player-636343 Bookie arrested is former Royals player ESPN 18 June 2026 Sunil Bhatia, a bookie arrested by Delhi Police, said he was involved in fixing in the Indian Cricket League, the Bangladesh Premier League, and the IPL, leading to speculation that the entire fixing scandal runs even deeper. Similarly, Delhi Police Special Cell officers arrested Yahya Mohammad on 24 May 2013.The rot runs deeper, reveals bookie The Hindu Delhi Edition 23 May 2013 Pandey Devesh K. New Delhi 10http://www.hindustantimes.com/Specials/Cricket/T20/chunk-ht-ui-t20-spotfixing/Bookie-on-way-to-Dubai-held-at-airport-in-Hyderabad/SP-Article10-1065249.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20130525030400/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Specials/Cricket/T20/Chunk-HT-UI-T20-SpotFixing/Bookie-on-way-to-Dubai-held-at-airport-in-Hyderabad/SP-Article10-1065249.aspx dead 25 May 2013 Bookie on way to Dubai held at airport in Hyderabad Hindustan Times 24 May 2013 26 May 2013 On 4 June 2013, Delhi Police said that Sreesanth, Chandila, Chavan and 23 other people arrested by them in the spot-fixing scandal were going to be charged with the provisions of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) since they were acting under the command of underworld dons Dawood Ibrahimhttp://ipltoday.in/news/ipl-spot-fixing-3-charges-issued-against-dawood-ibrahim/ IPL Fixing charges against Dawood Ibrahim 26 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131014213818/http://ipltoday.in/news/ipl-spot-fixing-3-charges-issued-against-dawood-ibrahim/ 14 October 2013 dead dmy-all and Chhota Shakeel.http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/mcoca-slapped-on-sreesanth-co/article4783064.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20130610003644/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/mcoca-slapped-on-sreesanth-co/article4783064.ece live 10 June 2013 MCOCA slapped on Sreesanth & Co The Hindu 5 June 2013 6 June 2013 Pandey, Devesh K. Sikdar, Shubhomoy subscription New Delhi Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan, and 17 other people (including 14 alleged bookies) who were arrested by the Delhi Police were released on bail on 10 June 2013 by a Delhi court due to a lack of evidence to charge them under the MCOCA.Bail Order http://onelawstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sreesanth-10-06-2015.pdf 1, Law Street Saket District Court 29 June 2015 10 June 2013 Later development During investigation, Ajit Chandila has reportedly told the Delhi Police that he had allegedly contacted his teammates Brad Hodge, Kevon Cooper and Siddharth Trivedi to be part of Booking loop. The Delhi Police interrogated Siddharth, who allegedly admitted taking 03 lakh from the Bookies but returned it after becoming scared of the consequences. The Police made Siddharth Trivedi a prosecution witness.https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bookies-approached-three-more-ipl-players/article4724015.ece Bookies approached three more IPL players The Hindu 18 June 2026https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/took-money-from-bookies-returned-it-after-sting-scare-siddharth-trivedi/ Took money from bookies,returned it after sting scare: Siddharth Trivedi Indian Express 18 June 2026https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2013/May/31/ipl-scam-case-sidharth-trivedi-to-be-prosecution-witness-482401.html IPL scam case: Sidharth Trivedi to be prosecution witness New Indian Express 18 June 2026 Delhi Police filed 6,000-page Charge Sheet against 42 persons, including Sreesanth before the Patiala House Court, Delhi. Other three IPL players, Ajit Chandila, Ankeet Chavan and Amit Singh were also charge sheeted. The list of accused included Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Shakeel and Dawood's associates Pakistan-based Javed Chutani, Salman alias Master and Ehteysham. The Police had claimed that Dawood and Shakeel, were "controlling the fixing and betting market" in cricket and they were the prime accused and the real kingpin behind the entire set of events. 06 of the accused were absconding. The court had issued non-bailable warrants (NBW) against Dawood and Shakeel for their appearance before the Court. But in July 2015, the Patiala Court discharged all the 36 accused persons, including Sreesanth, Chandila, Singh and Ankeet Chavan, except the 06 absconding persons.https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/ipl-spot-fixing-delhi-court-drops-charges-against-s-sreesanth-and-two-other-cricketers/ Former India cricketer S Sreesanth let off in 2013 IPL spot-fixing case Indian Express 18 June 2026https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/sreesanth-35-other-accused-discharged-115072500925_1.html Sreesanth, 35 other accused discharged PTI 18 June 2026https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/IPL-spot-fixing-Sreesanth-Chandila-Chavan-acquitted/article60334002.ece Sreesanth, Chandila, Chavan discharged in IPL spot-fixing case The Hindu 18 June 2026 The Discharge has been challenged by the Delhi Police before the Delhi High Court, where it is presently pending.https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/ipl-delhi-hc-notice-to-sreesanth-and-others/article7892866.ece IPL: Delhi HC notice to Sreesanth and others The Hindu 18 June 2026 Disciplinary case Initial actions Rajasthan Royals suspended the contracts of the three players until the investigation was complete.http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/spot-fixing-case-rajasthan-royals-statement-on-suspension-of-players-contracts-369343 Spot-fixing case: Rajasthan Royals' statement on suspension of players' contracts NDTV 21 May 2013 23 May 2013 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended all the players whose names emerged in IPL betting, pending further investigation. The International Cricket Council withdrew umpire Asad Rauf from the Champions Trophy in the wake of reports that the Mumbai Police were investigating Asad Rauf's activities in the IPL spot-fixing scandal.http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-23/news/39475050_1_umpire-asad-rauf-ipl-spot-fixing-scandal-icc-champions-trophy https://web.archive.org/web/20130608091755/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-23/news/39475050_1_umpire-asad-rauf-ipl-spot-fixing-scandal-icc-champions-trophy dead 8 June 2013 ICC withdraws umpire Asad Rauf from Champions Trophy The Times of India 23 May 2013 24 May 2013 In July 2015, the Rajendra Mal Lodha Committee suspended India Cements and Jaipur IPL, owners of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, respectively, for two years.Wilson Jack 2018-04-10 Why were Chennai Super Kings suspended from the IPL? Real reasons behind CSK ban explained https://www.express.co.uk/sport/cricket/942727/Why-Chennai-Super-Kings-banned-suspended-IPL-CSK 2020-09-14 Express.co.uk en Sreesanth and Ankeet Chavan were given life ban from all forms of cricket by the BCCI in September 2013 while Amit Singh was banned for five years and Siddharth Trivedi was banned for 01 year only. https://www.thehindu.com/sport/bcci-bans-sreesanth-chavan-for-life/article5124252.ece BCCI bans Sreesanth, Chavan for life The Hindu 18 June 2026https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/sreesanth-and-ankeet-chavan-banned-for-life-210903-2013-09-12 Sreesanth and Ankeet Chavan handed life ban for IPL spot-fixing India Today 18 June 2026https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-spot-fixing-bcci-imposes-life-bans-on-sreesanth-and-ankeet-chavan-231331 IPL spot-fixing: BCCI imposes life bans on Sreesanth and Ankeet Chavan Mid Day 18 June 2026 Chandila was given a life ban in January 2016. https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/IPL-spot-fixing-scam-BCCI-imposes-life-ban-on-Ashok-Chandila-to-seek-review/article60543851.ece Life ban for Chandila; Shah gets five years The Hindu 18 June 2026http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/963211.html Chandila banned for life, Hiken Shah for five years ESPNcricinfo ESPN Sports Media 18 January 2016 18 January 2016 Later developments Siddharth returned to the Game in September 2014 after serving the one year Ban. Sreesanth challenged his life ban after his getting acquitted in the Criminal case by the Patiala Court. Initially a Single Bench of Kerala High Court quashed the life ban on Sreesanth in August 2017 but the BCCI challenged this order before a Double Bench of Kerala High Court, which reversed the previous order and upheld the life ban.S. Sreesanth vs The Board Of Control For Cricket In India https://indiankanoon.org/doc/43269664/ 18 June 2026 Indian KanoonS Sreesanth: From being charged under MCOCA to dreaming of bowling again https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/s-sreesanth-from-being-charged-under-mcoca-to-dreaming-of-bowling-again-4789789/ 18 June 2026 Indian Express Sreesanth challenged the Kerala High Court order and in March 2019, the Supreme Court lifted the life ban imposed by BCCI on Sreesanth.Supreme Court sets aside life ban on Sreesanth in IPL spot-fixing case http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/26274063/supreme-court-sets-aside-life-ban-sreesanth-ipl-spot-fixing-case 3 April 2019 ESPNcricinfoSupreme Court quashes S Sreesanth life ban https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/apex-court-quashes-sreesanth-life-ban-spot-fixing-bcci-cricket-5629060/ 18 June 2026 Indian Express Later in June 2021, the BCCI lifted the life ban imposed on Ankeet. Ankeet Chavan can play again after spot-fixing ban reduced to 7 years by BCCI https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/ankeet-chavan-can-play-again-after-spot-fixing-ban-reduced-to-7-years-by-bcci-7360750/ 18 June 2026 Indian Express BCCI lifts ban on Ankeet Chavan guilty of spot-fixing in IPL https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/bcci-lifts-ban-on-ankeet-chavan-guilty-of-spot-fixing-in-ipl-1815366-2021-06-16 18 June 2026 India Today Finally in February 2023, the BCCI lifted the life ban imposed on Chandila as well, thereby ending the entire sequence of events emanating from the Betting scandal.IPL spot-fixing case: Former Rajasthan Royals spinner Ajit Chandila's life ban reduced to 7 years https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/ipl-spot-fixing-case-ajit-chandilas-life-ban-reduced-to-7-years-2337994-2023-02-22 2023-03-31 India Today enLife Ban on IPL Spot-fixing Accused Ajit Chandila Reduced to Seven Years https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/life-ban-on-ipl-spot-fixing-accused-ajit-chandila-reduced-to-seven-years-7139005.html 18 June 2026 News 18 Mumbai case Criminal case Investigation In a separate set of events, on 18 May 2013, Mumbai Police undertook a major raid on bookie Ramesh Vyas, alleged to be running an illegal international telephone exchange connecting Indian bookies to kingpins in Pakistan and Dubai, including Dawood Ibrahim and his gang. Later he was also taken in Police custody by the Delhi Police for their own interrogation. Mumbai Police arrest another bookie named Ramesh Vyas https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/videos/mumbai-police-arrest-another-bookie-named-ramesh-vyas-610064.html 18 June 2026 News 18 IPL scandal: Delhi Police get bookie Ramesh Vyas's custody https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2013/Jun/07/ipl-scandal-delhi-police-get-bookie-ramesh-vyass-custody-484679.html 18 June 2026 New Indian Express Vyas's interrogation and call data records allegedly led to further developments, including the arrest of actor Vindoo Dara Singh by the Mumbai Crime Branch on 21 May 2013 for his alleged complicity in the booking process, who was later taken in Police custody and interrogated.IPL spot-fixing: Actor Vindu Dara Singh arrested for having links with bookies https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/ipl-6/story/ipl-spot-fixing-probe-vindu-dara-singh-arrest-reveals-bollywood-link-163872-2013-05-20 18 June 2026 India Today Vindu Dara Singh arrested https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/spot-fixing-taint-reaches-bollywood-dara-singhs-son-vindoo-arrested/articleshow/20176048.cms 18 June 2026 Times of Indiahttp://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/dara-singhs-son-among-three-arrested/article4737858.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20131029210403/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/dara-singhs-son-among-three-arrested/article4737858.ece live 29 October 2013 Dara Singh's son among three arrested The Hindu 22 May 2013 24 May 2013 Deshpande subscription Alokhttp://www.ndtv.com/article/cheat-sheet/ipl-spot-fixing-vindoo-dara-singh-arrested-for-alleged-links-to-bookies-sent-to-three-day-police-cus-369581 IPL spot-fixing: Vindoo Dara Singh sent to 3-day police custody for alleged links to bookies NDTV 21 May 2013 23 May 2013 Call records of Vindu Dara Singh in connection with the betting scandal showed that he was in frequent contact with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team principal and BCCI president N. Srinivasan's son-in-law, Gurunath Meiyappan, to which Mumbai Police issued summons to him.http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/vindoo-singh-was-in-touch-with-srinivasans-soninlaw/article4741305.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20140831060307/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/vindoo-singh-was-in-touch-with-srinivasans-soninlaw/article4741305.ece live 31 August 2014 'Vindoo Singh was in touch with Srinivasan's son-in-law' The Hindu 23 May 2013 subscription 24 May 2013 On 24 May 2013, Gurunath Meiyappan was arrested on charges of betting, conspiracy and cheating after he was questioned by the Mumbai Crime Branch.http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/csks-meiyappan-arrested/article4748705.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20140831064736/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/csks-meiyappan-arrested/article4748705.ece live 31 August 2014 CSK's Meiyappan arrested The Hindu 25 May 2013 25 May 2013 Deshpande Alok subscription Mumbaihttp://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/637612.html Gurunath Meiyappan arrested in Mumbai ESPNcricinfo 24 May 2013 25 May 2013 IPL spot-fixing: BCCI chief's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan arrested https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-spot-fixing-bcci-chief-s-son-in-law-gurunath-meiyappan-arrested-215091#google_vignette 18 June 2026 Mid Day Later developments On 04 June 2013, Meiyappan and Vindoo Dara Singh were granted bail by a Mumbai court, while in September 2013, the Mumbai Police filed chargesheets under the Gambling Act naming 21 individuals, including Vindoo Singh, Gurunath Meiyappan and the international bookies. Meiyappan, Vindoo get bail https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Meiyappan-Vindoo-get-bail/article12057818.ece 18 June 2026 The Hindu IPL fixing case: Meiyappan and Rauf among 21 named in chargesheet https://www.indiatoday.in/featured/story/ipl-fixing-betting-gurunath-meiyappan-asad-rauf-chargesheet-211220-2013-09-15 18 June 2026 India Today In 2016, on a PIL seeking a joint probe by CBI, ED and IT Department in the 2013 IPL matches, the Bombay High Court had asked the Mumbai police crime branch to submit a progress report in the given case.HC seeks report from police in IPL match-fixing, betting case https://www.deccanchronicle.com/sports/cricket/310316/hc-seeks-report-from-police-in-ipl-match-fixing-betting-case.html 18 June 2026 Deccan Chronicle Disciplinary case After Meiyappan's arrest on 24 May 2013, the CSK franchise immediately disowned him through an official press statement on the same date.http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/csk-owners-become-coverup-super-kings/article4749066.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20140831064755/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/csk-owners-become-coverup-super-kings/article4749066.ece live 31 August 2014 CSK owners become Cover-up Super Kings The Hindu 25 May 2013 26 May 2013 Chennai subscription 1http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/csk-owners-become-coverup-super-kings/article4748847.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20140831064955/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/csk-owners-become-coverup-super-kings/article4748847.ece live 31 August 2014 CSK owners become Cover-up Super Kings (continued) The Hindu 25 May 2013 26 May 2013 Chennai subscription 12http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/case-for-csks-termination-appears-strong/article4751953.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20140831073924/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/case-for-csks-termination-appears-strong/article4751953.ece live 31 August 2014 Case for CSK's termination appears strong The Hindu 26 May 2013 28 May 2013 Venkataramanan, K. Chennai subscription 1 On 26 May 2013, BCCI suspended Meiyyappan and announced that a three-member commission would investigate Meiyappan's role in the spot-fixing and betting scandal.http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/threemember-commission-to-probe-meiyappan/article4754606.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20130614033043/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/threemember-commission-to-probe-meiyappan/article4754606.ece live 14 June 2013 Three-member commission to probe Meiyappan The Hindu 27 May 2013 28 May 2013 Kolkata, India subscription 1https://www.iplt20.com/news/40054/gurunath-meiyappan-suspended-by-bcci Gurunath Meiyappan suspended by BCCI IPL 18 June 2026 Through its report dated 09 February 2014, the Supreme Court-appointed Enquiry Committee headed by Justice Mukul Mudgal found Meiyappan guilty of violating the IPL Anti-Corruption Code and being actively involved in heavy betting on IPL matches.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-26117396i IPL's Gurunath Meiyappan 'guilty' in cricket betting probe BBC News 18 June 2026https://www.livelaw.in/pdf_upload/pdf_upload-379301.pdf Justice Mudgal report Live Law 18 June 2026 Later, the Supreme Court later formed Justice R M Lodha Committee to determine the exact punishments. The committee delivered a life ban to Meiyyappan, calling his acts illegal, as having brought the game of cricket into complete disrepute. The CSK franchise was also suspended from the IPL for two seasons (2016 and 2017).https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/csk-rr-suspended-from-ipl-for-2-years-meiyappan-kundra-banned-for-life/articleshow/48067702.cms CSK, RR suspended for 2 years Times of India 18 June 2026https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/ipl-scandal-gurunath-meiyappan-raj-kundra-banned-from-cricket-for-life-1044841.html IPL Scandal: Gurunath Meiyappan, Raj Kundra banned from cricket for life News 18 18 June 2026 Both the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) returned in 2018 to IPL after having served their two years ban period for IPL seasons (2016 and 2017).June 2026 Ahmedabad case During the same period, Ahmedabad Crime Branch arrested bookie Vinod Mulchandani (also known as Vinod Kathi) from the Satellite Area of Ahmedabad city on 25 May 2013. 12.8 million INR in cash, 10 gold biscuits (weighing 1 kg), laptops and mobile phones were seized from his possession.http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ipl-betting-ahmedabad-crime-branch-arrests-bookie-vinod-mulchandani/393809-3-238.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130618180846/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ipl-betting-ahmedabad-crime-branch-arrests-bookie-vinod-mulchandani/393809-3-238.html dead 18 June 2013 Ahmedabad Crime Branch arrests bookie Vinod Mulchandani CNN-IBN 25 May 2013 25 May 2013 The Ahmedabad Crime Branch stated that Mulchandani operated a vast cricket betting network stretching across Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Amreli, and Ahmedabad. He was found to be in touch with former Rajasthan Royals medium-pacer Amit Singh.https://www.indiatoday.in/india/west/story/bookie-arrested-in-ahmedabad-cash-and-gold-worth-rs-154-crore-seized-164393-2013-05-24 Bookie arrested in Ahmedabad, cash and gold worth Rs 1.54 crore seized India Today 18 June 2026https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bookie-vinod-mulchandanis-runaway-partner-sheetal-shah-held/articleshow/20653936.cms?from=mdr Bookie Vinod Mulchandani's runaway partner Sheetal Shah held Economic Times 18 June 2026 Mulchandani was granted bail by a local court on May 26, 2013 under the Gambling Act. He was immediately re-arrested by the police for "cheating by impersonation" under Section 419 of the IPC for using a SIM card registered under someone else's name, but he was again granted Bail.https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2013/May/26/gujarat-court-grants-bail-to-bookie-in-ipl-betting-case-480921.html Gujarat court grants bail to bookie in IPL betting case New Indian Express 18 June 2026 The Ahmedabad case is still pending. Raj Kundra case On 5 June 2013, Rajasthan Royals team co-owner Raj Kundra was questioned by the Delhi Police for alleged involvement in illegal betting. On 6 June 2013, Delhi Police claimed that he had confessed to them of placing bets on his IPL team through a bookie who was his friend.https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kundra-placed-bets-on-royals-other-teams/article4786953.ece Raj Kundra, Shilpa placed bets in IPL matches: Police The Hindu 6 June 2013 6 June 2013 Pandey, Devesh New Delhihttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/fixing-hits-ipl-6/news/Raj-Kundra-confesses-to-betting-in-IPL-Delhi-Police/articleshow/20457677.cms https://web.archive.org/web/20130609134524/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-06/news/39789222_1_raj-kundra-spot-fixing-probe-rajasthan-royals live 9 June 2013 Raj Kundra confesses to betting in IPL: Delhi Police The Times of India 6 June 2013 6 June 2013 Times News Network On 7 June 2013, Rajasthan Royals team management said that Raj Kundra would be suspended and all his shares in the team taken back if the charges against him of betting were prove and he was suspended from the IPL by the BCCI on 10 June 2013.http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-07/news/39815905_1_manoj-badale-rajasthan-royals-ceo-raghu-iyer https://web.archive.org/web/20130610013214/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-07/news/39815905_1_manoj-badale-rajasthan-royals-ceo-raghu-iyer dead 10 June 2013 Raj Kundra will be suspended if found guilty: Rajasthan Royals 7 June 2013 The Times of India 7 June 2013http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/raj-kundra-suspended-from-ipl/article4802158.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20140831062922/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/raj-kundra-suspended-from-ipl/article4802158.ece live 31 August 2014 Raj Kundra suspended from IPL The Hindu 11 June 2013 14 June 2013 New Delhi subscription 1 The Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha Committee gave him a life ban from all cricket-related activities in 2015. His stake in the Rajasthan Royals was subsequently sold. At present, Kundra is no longer facing any legal proceedings related to IPL corruption. In contrast, Kundra is locked in fierce legal battle in the UK and India as regards his 11.7% equity stake in the Rajasthan Royals franchise.https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/Disappointed-with-IPL-verdict-Raj-Kundra/article60334391.ece Disappointed with IPL verdict: Raj Kundra The Hindu 18 June 2026 https://www.moneycontrol.com/entertainment/raj-kundra-delays-press-conference-on-rajasthan-royals-allegations-amid-legal-battle-article-13086912.html Raj Kundra delays press conference on Rajasthan Royals allegations amid legal battle Money Control 18 June 2026 https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/raj-kundra-wins-round-one-in-bombay-high-court-battle-over-ipl-team-rajasthan-royals-stake-begins-details-inside-13992916.html IPL: Rajasthan Royals owner accuses former co-owner of blackmail in UK court First Post 18 June 2026 As per the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the ban on Kundra still continues, which disallows him from any involvement in IPL. Though Kundra has written a formal letter to the BCCI as regards his stake in Rajasthan Royals, the BCCI has not taken any decision on the matter.https://www.ndtvprofit.com/sports/raj-kundra-still-barred-from-ipl-bcci-reviewing-his-appeal-11269072 Raj Kundra Still Barred From IPL, BCCI Reviewing His Appeal NDTV 18 June 2026 Judicial Interventions Mukul Mudgal Committee Mudgal Committee In October 2013, Supreme Court of India appointed a three-member committee headed by Justice (Retd.) Mukul Mudgal to probe allegations of betting and spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The other members of the committee were Additional Solicitor General of India L Nageswara Rao and senior advocate and former cricket umpire Nilay Dutta. Later an Assam Meghalaya Cadre IPS officer B B Misra and officers from Mumbai Police, Chennai Police and Mumbai Police, The former Indian Cricket Captain Sourav Ganguly was also associated with the process of the committee.http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/sourav-ganguly-inducted-into-mudgal-panel-to-probe-ipl-spot-fixing-and-betting-scandal/articleshow/36264053.cms Sourav Ganguly inducted into Mudgal Panel to probe IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal The Economic Timeshttp://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report-bihar-cricket-association-to-oppose-nilay-duttas-name-1900288 Bihar Cricket Association to oppose Nilay Dutta's name 8 October 2013https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/ipl-spot-fixing-mudgal-committee-to-decide-extent-of-punishment-228914-2014-11-27 IPL spot-fixing: Mudgal Committee to decide extent of punishment The committee submitted its report to the Supreme Court in February 2014. Supreme court observation On 25 March 2014, the Supreme Court of India told N. Srinivasan to step down from his position on his own as BCCI president to ensure a fair investigation into the betting and spot-fixing charges levied against his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan, who was team principal of Chennai Super Kings, else it would pass a verdict asking him to step down. The Supreme court said it was "nauseating" that N. Srinivasan continued as BCCI chief.SC asks Srinivasan to step down as BCCI chief https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/sc-asks-srinivasan-to-step-down-as-bcci-chief/article5829576.ece 25 March 2014 The Hindu 25 March 2014Apex court: N Srinivasan must step down for fair probe into IPL case http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/apex-court-n-srinivasan-must-step-down-for-fair-probe-into-ipl-case/article5829585.ece 25 March 2014 The Hindu Business Line 25 March 2014IPL Sport-fixing, Srinivasan to stepdown: SC http://lex-warrier.in/2014/11/ipl-sport-fixing-srinivasan-step-sc/ 6 December 2014 The Lex-Warrier Nauseating that N. Srinivasan continued as BCCI chief: Supreme Court http://sports.ndtv.com/indian-premier-league-2014/news/222330-supreme-court-tells-n-srinivasan-to-step-down-as-bcci-president-for-fair-ipl-scam-probe 25 March 2014 NDTV 25 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140329095751/http://sports.ndtv.com/indian-premier-league-2014/news/222330-supreme-court-tells-n-srinivasan-to-step-down-as-bcci-president-for-fair-ipl-scam-probe 29 March 2014 dead Justice Lodha Committee Lodha Committee After the report submitted by the Justice Mukul Mudgal Committee in the 2013 IPL betting scanda, the Lodha Committee was appointed by the Supreme Court on 23 January 2015 to analyse and recommend implementable actions for improving the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), assess the quantum of punishment for Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra in the IPL betting scandal, and analyse the role of Sundar Raman.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/timeline-of-bcci-v-lodha-committee/articleshow/61845064.cms Timeline of BCCI v Lodha Committee - Times of India The Times of India 29 November 2017 2019-01-05http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/898285.html All you need to know ahead of the Lodha panel verdict 2015-07-13 ESPNcricinfo en 2019-01-05https://www.legallyindia.com/views/entry/justice-rm-lodha-committee-to-give-its-verdict-on-14-july-in-the-ipl-betting-case Justice RM Lodha committee to give its verdict on 14 July in the IPL betting case OneLawStreet www.legallyindia.com 13 July 2015 en-gb 2019-01-05 The Lodha Committee report was submitted on 14 July 2015.https://www.gujaratcricketassociation.com/file-manager/lodha/Lodha_Committee_Report.pdf Lodha Committee Report 18 June 2026 29 July 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180729041021/http://www.gujaratcricketassociation.com/file-manager/lodha/Lodha_Committee_Report.pdf dead Lodha Committee presented three main reports. One related with punishment to Raj Kundra and Gurunath Meiyappan was presented on 14 July 2015 while the detailed report with wide and lasting recommendations was presented in December 2015. Through this report, the Committee also gave clean chit to Sundar Rajan.https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/timeline-of-bcci-v-lodha-committee/articleshow/61845064.cms Timeline of BCCI v Lodha Committee - Times of India The Times of India 29 November 2017 2019-02-05http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/16616908/a-line-bcci-lodha-committee-reforms-case-supreme-court-india A timeline of the BCCI and Lodha Committee reforms case 2017-01-30 ESPNcricinfo en 2019-02-05 See also 2012 Indian Premier League spot-fixing case Controversies involving the Indian Premier League Match fixing in the Bangladesh Premier League 2017 Pakistan Super League spot-fixing scandal Indian Premier League Controversies References 30em External links IPL Spot-Fixing Coverage on Wisden India Category:2013 in Indian cricket Spot-fixing case Indian Premier League Category:Sports betting scandals