Shah Rukh Khan co-owned the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), signed Bangladeshi player Mustafizur Rahman amid Violence against Hindus. BCCI ordered KKR to kick out the player, and KKR did the right thing. After the decision, Bangladesh banned the broadcasting of IPL.
Bangladesh refuses to visit India for the T20 World Cup
- Shah Rukh Khan received heavy backlash as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owned by him, signed Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman, as the Muslim-Dominated country perpetrates violence against Hindus living in the country. BCCI ordered KKR to throw the player out of the selected team. The decision had angered Bangladesh, and the government announced a ban on the upcoming edition of IPL in the country.
- The Indian Premier League (IPL), which will take place between March 26 to May 31, is one of the most anticipated tournaments of the year, and fans are already gearing up to support their favourite. "Following a thorough assessment of the prevailing situation and the growing concerns regarding the safety and security of the Bangladesh contingent in India and considering the advice from the Bangladesh Government, the board of directors resolved that the Bangladesh national team will not travel to India for the tournament under the current conditions"
- "The board believes that such a step is necessary to safeguard the safety and well-being of Bangladeshi players, team officials, Board members and other stakeholders and to ensure that the team can participate in the tournament in a secure and appropriate environment" Bangladesh released a statement.