LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi has announced that soon the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) will get in touch with Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan, as part of the investigation into alleged online betting and gambling activities.
Naqvi, in conversation with the media at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore, was questioned about the Rizwan probe. He claimed that he had been briefed a couple of days ago by the NCCIA, and that they needed to get clarification on some things before they could complete their report.
"Some clarifications are being sought from Mohammad Rizwan. The agency will soon approach him and give him explanations on one or two issues after it finishes its report, Naqvi said.
The chairman of the PCB also commended Director of High Performance Aaqib Javed and the design team for their work on the master plan of the upgradation of the National Cricket Academy.
Naqvi said that Aaqib Javed has been associated with the design team for a long time and that the upgraded facility would be a fully fledged cricket academy.
The academy would be equipped with world-class facilities and advanced technology and the latest equipment used at the best cricket training centres in the world, he said.
The NCCIA will reach out to Mohammad Rizwan soon: Mohsin Naqvi
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi says the NCCIA would soon reach out to Mohammad Rizwan for clarification in the case where he is believed to be involved with online betting and gambling. He also reveals that he is planning to establish a state of the art National Cricket Academy in Lahore
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Web Desk12 Nov 20261 min read
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