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Originally posted by: SoniRita
The probe was triggered after television cameras caught Bhinder using a mobile phone in the dugout during a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Guwahati on April 10, 2026. Viral clips showed teenage batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi glancing at the screen while seated next to him, raising concerns about potential external influence. MSN +3
The Protocol Breach
According to the Players and Match Officials Area (PMOA) protocol for 2026:
- Permitted: Team managers may carry phones and use them in the dressing room for logistical purposes.
- Prohibited: Using mobile phones or any communication devices in the dugout is strictly forbidden to prevent unauthorized communication.
- Security: All other staff and players must surrender their devices to the Team Security Liaison Officer upon arrival.
Current Status of the Probe
- Official Notice: The BCCI has served Bhinder a formal notice, requiring an explanation within 48 hours.
- Potential Penalties: If found guilty, sanctions from the IPL Governing Council could range from a formal warning or fine to a match banfrom restricted areas.
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