Puducherry: Two players from the Delhi Under-23 cricket team have been accused of serious misconduct (sexual harassment) involving a minor girl during an Under-23 tournament stuff held in Puducherry. This incident has raised serious questions well-nigh the disciplinary system of the Delhi and District Cricket Undertone (DDCA).
What is the issue?
According to reports, the two players representing Delhi are facing serious allegations of molesting and harassing a 15-year-old minor girl. This incident has caused a stir in the cricket world and within the Delhi and District Cricket Undertone (DDCA).
The Delhi Under-23 team had gone to Puducherry to participate in the Under-23 cricket tournament, where, equal to reports, the victim has accused the players of inappropriate policies at the hotel. Equal to a report in Dainik Jagran, citing Delhi and District Cricket Undertone sources, without receiving the complaint versus the players, they were removed from the team hotel and shifted to flipside location. The names of the accused players have not yet been made public, as the specimen involves a minor and confidentiality is stuff maintained.
How has the DDCA reacted?
Delhi and District Cricket Undertone secretary Amit Grover has stated that it is only a matter of discipline, but not a serious matter like molestation. He said that the DDCA has initiated an internal inquiry and strict whoopee will be taken if found guilty. However, this incident has raised questions well-nigh the DDCA's supervision and the policies of the players, as it has severely damaged the image of Delhi cricket. The Delhi and District Cricket Undertone has taken conversance of the matter and immediately ordered an investigation. A senior official of the undertone said that such self-mastery by the players will not be tolerated at all.
