Patna, April 11 : A social activist in Bihars Muzaffarpur filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in a district court against former Indian cricket captain and BCCI president Saurav Ganguly, cricketers Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, actor Aamir Khan and others, accusing them of encouraging gambling.In the petition moved in the Chief Judicial Magistrates court, Tammanah Hashmi claimed that these sportsmen and actors are playing with the present and future of youths by making them involve themselves in gambling through various online games related to the IPL."They are misleading the youths of the country and forcing them to get involved in gambling.They are luring them with attractive prizes but it can also make a youth become addicted to gambling," he said.
"The cricket and film icons are promoting various gaming shows and encouraging people to make teams of the Indian Premier League (IPL).Some of them have won the prizes but it also has consequences of people becoming an addict of gambling as well," he said.
The next hearing of this case is scheduled on April 22.Hashmi has filed several PILs against prominent persons on various issues in the past.ajk/vd #cricketers #actors #Bihar #Cricket #BCCI #ICC #IPL #Sports #Aamir Khan #Muzaffarpur #Patna.
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