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BCCI ombudsman reduces Chandila’s ban to seven years

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Ombudsman Vineet Saran has reduced former Rajasthan Royals spinner Ajit Chandila ban to seven years. Chandila was banned for life after his alleged involvement in the spot fixing scandal along with former India pacer S Sreesanth and Ankeet Chavan during the 2013 IPL season. It resulted in a big shake up in Indian cricket which made the Supreme Court intervene and change its constitution. The Indian board had already uplifted Sreesanth’s and Chavan’s ban. Sreesanth went on to play for his side Kerala while Chavan resumed to play for his club team in Mumbai. In his order Saran wrote, “The present matter arises out of Case Crime No 20/2013 dated 09.05.2013 registered with the Special Cell of Dell Police against the Applicant on allegations o...