BCCI in trouble for promoting tobacco

BCCI in trouble for promoting tobacco
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The Allahabad High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Sony Pictures Network and a pan masala manufacturing company for allegedly advertising and promoting tobacco products during the ongoing IPL tournament. 

Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Sony Pictures Network and a pan masala manufacturing company for allegedly advertising and promoting tobacco products during the ongoing IPL tournament.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice Yashwant Varma passed the order on a public interest litigation filed by Prakash Kharwadkar, who contended that the logo of ‘Shudh Plus’, one of the sponsors of the tournament, is displayed on jerseys of the Gujarat Lions team which was against the law.

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