IND vs NZ T20: Cloud of crisis over India-New Zealand T20 to be held in Ranchi, application in High Court to postpone the match

A petition has been filed in the Jharkhand High Court seeking postponement of the second match of the India-New Zealand T20 cricket series to be held here on Friday or allowing matches with only half the stadium's capacity.

Jharkhand High Court Advocate Dheeraj Kumar has filed a Public Interest Litigation in Jharkhand High Court against the opening of 100% seats for spectators in the second T20 match of the series between New Zealand and India at JSCA Stadium of Jharkhand State Cricket Association on Friday. . The lawyer has opposed the exemption to organize cricket matches with 100 percent capacity.

He said that when the state temples, all the courts, and other offices are also working with 50 percent of staff regarding the corona infection, under which rule has the state government permitted to use the cricket stadium with 100 percent capacity? In the petition, there has been a demand to postpone Friday's match or ban the use of the stadium at 100 percent capacity.

Opposed to match with 100 percent capacity

The lawyer has also made a special request in the court for an early hearing on the petition so that the hearing can be held at the earliest and the order of the state government in this matter can stay. It is important that two days ago the state government had allowed booking only 50 percent of the stadium's seats for the cricket match between New Zealand and India, but then this decision was withdrawn and the organizers were given all the seats of the stadium for the match. Allowed to book seats. The second match of the T20I series of the India-New Zealand cricket series is scheduled to be held here on Friday with massive preparations being made here.