JKCA accuses cricketer Parvez Rasool of stealing pitch curler; he says ‘unlucky’
A lacking cricket curler has pitched the Indian cricketer Parvez Rasool in a peculiar struggle with the Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Affiliation (JKCA).
The JKCA has issued understand to Rasool, asking him to go back the curler or face “police motion”. In his answer, Rasool has denied ever having taken the curler, and has requested the directors, “Is that this learn how to deal with a global cricketer who has given existence and soul to J&Okay cricket?”.
The placement has escalated to some degree the place Brigadier (retd) Anil Gupta, a BJP spokesperson who’s at the three-member sub-committee appointed by means of the Indian cricket board to run JKCA, has written in an e mail: “Do now we have any evidence to nail him down.”
Rasool used to be marked on Gupta’s e mail, together with the opposite directors.
Gupta informed The Indian information that the subject used to be being “overrated” — and that the mail have been written to Rasool for the reason that mailing addresses of all district associations weren’t to be had, and Rasool’s identify used to be within the JKCA sign up for his district.
Rasool hails from Bijbehara in Anantnag district. JKCA first despatched a understand to Mohammad Shafi of Bijbehara, after which a 2nd understand to Rasool. Gupta mentioned they did it for the reason that sign up confirmed Rasool’s identify of their information.
“We now have no longer best written to Parvez Rasool however to all district associations and whosoever has taken JKCA equipment from Srinagar.
Equipment used to be disbursed at district associations with none vouchers. In lots of districts the place we don’t have a mailing deal with, the letter used to be despatched to the involved particular person whose identify used to be registered with us. He (Rasool) took offence to why the mail used to be written to him,” Gupta informed The Indian information.
“We did this as a result of we wish to get ready an audit document, a ledger e-book must be maintained. There’s hardly ever any e-book maintained right here through the years. So after we took over after the court docket’s order, we noticed that those equipment don’t seem to be being discovered,” Gupta mentioned.
The sub-committee got here into lifestyles in June after the Jammu and Kashmir Top Courtroom handed an order that the BCCI must run JKCA cricket. Two BJP spokespersons — Gupta and suggest Sunil Sethi — had been appointed to the panel, together with cricketer Mithun Manhas.
Moreover, Majid Dar used to be appointed to appear into the improvement of cricket at Srinagar and report back to the sub-committee.
The e-mail to Rasool, signed by means of “Committee Contributors JKCA”, warned of imaginable police motion.
“You’re conserving equipment of JKCA… Ahead of taking any harsh step within the course which would possibly come with inviting police motion for breach of accept as true with and to be able to handle cordial dating, you’re directed to in an instant go back all equipment inside one week failing which JKCA will probably be loose to do so,” it mentioned.
Consistent with Gupta, the specter of police motion used to be incorporated in the second one understand as a result of “one of the most districts really feel that they are able to escape with the rest and not anything will occur to them.”
In his answer, dated July 26, Rasool wrote: “That is to tell you that I Parvez Rasool first global cricketer have represented my nation and in addition performed in IPL, Duleep Trophy, Deodhar trophy, India A, Board president XI, Irani Trophy, captained the J&Okay Ranji group from final 6 years and best cricketer from J&Okay who were given absolute best all-rounder award from BCCI 2 instances. Nowadays I were given a letter pointing out that I’ve taken curler from JKCA which is actually unlucky… Let me explain that I haven’t taken any curler or gadget from JKCA. I’m a participant who’s enjoying cricket. I simply wish to ask is that this learn how to deal with global cricketer who has given existence and soul to J&Okay cricket. You may have an affiliated frame in all districts; you must ask them for any JKCA apparatus if provide of their districts quite than me.”
Regardless of repeated makes an attempt, Rasool remained unavailable for remark.