The date of Kolkata-Rajasthan match may change in Eden, why? The board starts thinking

Kolkata vs Rajasthan match is scheduled to be played at Eden Gardens on April 17. But that match may be rescheduled or rescheduled. This decision may be taken because of Ramnavami.

Kolkata vs Rajasthan is scheduled to be played at Eden Gardens on April 17. But that match may be rescheduled or rescheduled. The two franchisees, the state agency and the broadcaster have been informed. Because that day is Ramnavami. Security issues may arise.

Ram Navami is celebrated all over the country. But that festival is well celebrated in Kolkata. It is heard that providing adequate security for night IPL matches may or may not be possible. Besides, two days after that match, the first phase of Lok Sabha elections will begin. Therefore, it is known that no risk will be taken with security. A board source confirmed the news to the news agency.

In the letter sent to the CAB, the Kolkata Police informed that due to the Ram Navami on the day of the match and the police have been sent to other states for the election, it is not possible to provide adequate police on the day of the match. A board official told the news agency, “CAB has requested us to change the match day. But the final decision has not yet been made. It is heard that CAB wants to hold the match a day earlier on April 16 or a day later on April 18.

The board has released the IPL schedule in two phases this time. First, the schedule till April 7 was released. After that, when the election date is announced, the rest of the schedule is also announced. That schedule is subject to change. An IPL official said, “We are in talks with the police. A decision will be taken very soon.”

KKR is currently in Visakhapatnam. They will play against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.