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Bangladesh cricket board urges probe after player alleges police assault
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Bangladesh’s cricket board called on Saturday for authorities to thoroughly investigate and take action after a Test player said he was assaulted by police.
- Nayeem Hasan, an off-spinner who has played 14 Tests, said he was stopped by police in the city of Chattogram and physically abused as he was going home in a tuk-tuk around midnight on Friday.
- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said it was “deeply concerned” and called for a thorough and impartial probe.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Bangladesh’s cricket board called on Saturday for authorities to thoroughly investigate and take action after a Test player said he was assaulted by police.
Nayeem Hasan, an off-spinner who has played 14 Tests, said he was stopped by police in the city of Chattogram and physically abused as he was going home in a tuk-tuk around midnight on Friday.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said it was “deeply concerned” and called for a thorough and impartial probe.
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