Shakib Al Hasan in trouble, BCB to take strict action

Bangladesh’s cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is in sizzling waters after it has been reported that he has signed a cope with a betting/playing firm. The submit on his social media profile introduced his partnership with Betwinner News, a betting firm, and it has raised many issues in regard.

In response to Bangladesh’s legal guidelines, the BCB is sort of severe in regards to the concern, and any such act is strictly prohibited in keeping with their rule and laws. If the corporate is discovered to be concerned in any betting-related institution, Shakib can be in sizzling water.

BCB President Nazmul Hasan was fast to take discover. He has introduced that Shakib’s cope with the corporate was not within the information of the board. Nazmul additional said the BCB would by no means allow a participant. Whereas clarifying that Shakib didn't conversate with the board about it, the board narrated that it must examine to know if or not the deal was made.

His statements, in keeping with Cricbuzz, are,

“There are two things. Firstly there is no chance of taking permission because we won’t give permission. If there is anything related to betting, we won’t give any permission. That means he did not ask any permission from us. Second, we have to know whether he had really signed a deal or not.”

“In today’s meeting, the issue was raised, and we said how can it happen because it is impossible. If that happens, ask him immediately. Serve him notice and ask him how it happened because the board will not allow it. If it is related to betting, we won’t allow that. We have said that today,”

Hasan claimed that many members of the board are not sure if Betwinner News is definitely a playing firm or not. He maintained the board must examine what had occurred.

“Some are saying in the board that it might not be related with that (Betwinner is an online gambling portal) and in that case we are unable to take a decision. Still I have asked them to know it as soon as possible. Board’s stance is very clear that it is impossible for us.”

“[But] first we have to know what he has done. This (betting related activities) is not only in cricket but in this country it is prohibited and the law does not permit it. This is a serious issue. We cannot depend on Facebook posting or things like that we have to investigate it. If it is true, than board will take necessary steps,”

It should be famous that Shakib earlier served a ban in 2019 as he accepted three fees of breaching the ICC Code of conduct in anti-corruption-related points.

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