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The Essel Group-backed Indian Cricket League (ICL) today filed a petition against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the Delhi High Court.
New Delhi, Aug.24 : The Essel Group-backed Indian Cricket League (ICL) today filed a petition against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the Delhi High Court.
The ICL has accused the BCCI of threatening and intimidating them as well as other state organsiations not affiliated to it. In its petition it said that the BCCI should be stopped from interfering with the ICL's attempts to sign up players for its tournaments.
It further said that the BCCI should not use the name and flag of the country to convince the public that the it represents the nation.
The ICL further claimed that the BCCI had prevented state cricket associations from offering their grounds to the new league. It had also withdrawn benefits, including pension from former and current cricketers associated with ICL.
ANI