Mumbai: The BCCI is trying to make commonplace pointers for IPL victory celebrations in its Apex Council assembly on June 14, within the wake of the tragic stampede at Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium that claimed 11 lives, however there is not any probability of IPL-2025 champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru being banned or “dealing with any sort of punishment”, a dependable supply within the Board informed TOI.The formulation of ordinary pointers for IPL victory celebrations, within the wake of the tragic stampede in Bengaluru, is among the many key gadgets on the agenda when the BCCI holds its ‘Emergent’ Apex Council Assembly on Saturday. The assembly will likely be held just about at 4pm.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The tragedy occurred on June 4 following RCB’s victory after 18 years when almost 2.5 lakh followers flocked the stadium and its surrounding areas to catch a glimpse of famous person Virat Kohli & Co, resulting in a stampede that left 11 useless and 56 injured.
“We’ll talk about how this type of a tragedy will be averted sooner or later, and what are the steps that may be taken on this regard. The necessity of formulation of norms for IPL victory celebration will likely be mentioned through the assembly, however we’re not trying to ban RCB or take any motion towards the franchise. We wish to have a constructive, optimistic dialogue round what steps are wanted to handle these celebrations higher. The RCB celebration was held with out intimating the BCCI about it. The BCCI had nothing to do with that celebration,” the supply within the BCCI stated.NZ to tour India in Jan subsequent 12 months for white-ball sequenceIn the meantime, TOI has learnt that New Zealand will tour India from January 11-31, 2026 for a white-ball sequence, which is prone to comprise three ODIs and 5 T20Is. The Apex Council can even talk about the ‘BCCI Code of Conduct for Gamers and Workforce Officers,’ which was carried out by the Board after India’s dismal tour of Australia. The code, which mandates a restricted variety of days for households on abroad excursions, had are available in for sharp criticism from India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma and famous person Virat Kohli, who each retired from Take a look at cricket, simply earlier than the England tour final month. The Apex Council will overview the present ‘AVP’-Age Verification Programme, which is a mechanism that’s geared toward curbing age-fudging in age-group cricket, notably within the Beneath-16 (boys) and Beneath-15 (women) classes.One other matter listed on the agenda is the criticism filed in April 2025 by Karimnagar District Cricket Affiliation president V Agam Rao. He alleged irregularities within the utilisation of funds allotted for cricket infrastructure improvement in Telangana districts. Appearing on the criticism, BCCI Ombudsman Justice Arun Mishra directed the Apex Council to take applicable motion.