Overview
- The BCCI's Anti-Corruption Security Unit (ACSU) has issued a league-wide alert about a Hyderabad businessman suspected of attempting to corrupt IPL participants.
- The suspect reportedly poses as a fan, offering expensive gifts, private invitations, and targeting family members to gain trust and access.
- Teams have been instructed to report any interaction with the individual and to disclose any prior contact with him.
- The ACSU suspects the businessman has ties to betting syndicates and a history of involvement in corrupt activities.
- Franchises have been urged to tighten internal security measures and reinforce the BCCI's zero-tolerance policy toward corruption.