The ongoing Indian Premier League T20 season is marred by the spot fixing episode where in three cricketers of Rajasthan Royals team including Sreesanth is arrested by Delhi special cell Police. The telephone conversations between bookies and players are confirmed. Immediately, Board of Control for Cricket in India reacted ordering for suspension of all three players till further inquiry. Apart from Sreesanth, other two are spinners Ankit Chawan and Ajit Chandila. In the case involved were seven bookies from Mumbai and two from Delhi.
On the other side, Seesanth's father Shanta Karan Nair alleged that MS Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh are screwing his son even for no involvement in match fixing scandal. BCCI was shocked with these recent developments and IPL Governing Council decided to punish the cricketers severely, if found guilty.