<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[IND vs SA: Kolkata Police Launches Investigation into Ticket Black Marketing Allegations Against Cricket Association of Bengal]]></title> <description><![CDATA[Kolkata Police investigates allegations of ticket black marketing involving CAB and BCCI officials, whilell a fan's complaint triggers swift action. Ankit Agarwal's arrest for reselling tickets and CAB member frustrations add to the controversy.]]></description> <link>https://www.cricketwinner.com</link> <generator>RSS for Node</generator> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:07:45 GMT</lastBuildDate> <atom:link href="https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/ind-vs-sa-kolkata-police-launches-investigation-into-ticket-black-marketing-allegations-against-cricket-association-of-bengal/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/> <language><![CDATA[en-US]]></language> <image> <url>https://www.cricketwinner.com/favicon.ico/</url> <title>Cricket Winner</title> <link>https://cricketwinner.com/</link> <width>185</width> <height>185</height> </image> <atom:link href="https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/ind-vs-sa-kolkata-police-launches-investigation-into-ticket-black-marketing-allegations-against-cricket-association-of-bengal/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/> <item> <title><![CDATA[IND vs SA: Kolkata Police Launches Investigation into Ticket Black Marketing Allegations Against Cricket Association of Bengal]]></title> <description><![CDATA[Kolkata Police investigates allegations of ticket black marketing involving CAB and BCCI officials, whilell a fan's complaint triggers swift action. Ankit Agarwal's arrest for reselling tickets and CAB member frustrations add to the controversy.]]></description> <link>https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/ind-vs-sa-kolkata-police-launches-investigation-into-ticket-black-marketing-allegations-against-cricket-association-of-bengal/</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/ind-vs-sa-kolkata-police-launches-investigation-into-ticket-black-marketing-allegations-against-cricket-association-of-bengal/</guid> <category><![CDATA[Cricket News]]></category> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:18:20 GMT</pubDate> <dc:creator>madhanriderz</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure><img src="https://media.cricketwinner.com/image/dir/348450.jpg" width="1280" height="854" alt="IND vs SA: Kolkata Police Launches Investigation into Ticket Black Marketing Allegations Against Cricket Association of Bengal"/><figcaption>IND vs SA: Kolkata Police Launches Investigation into Ticket Black Marketing Allegations Against Cricket Association of Bengal</figcaption></figure><br><p>A prompt response from the local police followed a complaint filed by a cricket fan at Kolkata’s Maidan Police Station, implicating collusion between the online portal Bookmyshow, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The complaint alleges that designated tickets for the general public were deliberately withheld by BCCI and CAB officials, with the intent to make them available to black-market dealers for personal gain.</p><p>See Also : <strong><em><a href="https://cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/kyle-jamieson-joins-new-zealand-squad-as-injury-cover-for-matt-henry">Kyle Jamieson Joins New Zealand Squad as Injury Cover for Matt Henry</a></em></strong></p><p>According to recent reports, the police issued a notice to the Cricket Association of Bengal on November 2, requesting the cooperation of a competent official in the ongoing investigation. A similar notice was served to Bookmyshow, urging their full support in the inquiry.</p><h1 class="wp-block-heading">Kolkata Police Arrests Ankit Agarwal for Ticket Reselling</h1><p>On Monday, the Kolkata police arrested Ankit Agarwal for reselling tickets for the India-South Africa match at a significantly inflated price. The original ticket price was Rs 2,500 each, but Agarwal was selling them for as much as Rs 11,000 each, as reported by news agency ANI.</p><h1 class="wp-block-heading">CAB Members Express Frustration Over Ticket Allocation</h1><p>Members of the Cricket Association of Bengal expressed their frustration at not being able to secure tickets for the India-South Africa game and the World Cup semifinal. Longtime life member Arindam Kanti Biswas voiced his disappointment, stating that he and numerous other members were denied tickets despite a notification in Anandbazar Patrika by CAB, which required members to renew their membership cards by October 24th. Many members, like Biswas, claimed they were unaware of the requirement and expected better communication from the association.”</p><p></p>]]></content:encoded> <classification>U/A 13+</classification> </item> </channel> </rss>