Bangladesh ‘tremendous fan’ Tiger Robi wanted medical assist after he fell in poor health throughout Day 1 of the continued 1st Take a look at towards India in Kanpur. In regarding visuals, Robi was seen being carried out of the Inexperienced Park Stadium. There have been allegations that Tiger Robi was crushed by locals contained in the stadium. Nevertheless, the person himself later confirmed that he fell in poor health, attributing his discomfort to a medical subject. It has additionally been reported that Robi is in India on a medical visa and is reportedly affected by Tuberculosis.
“Robi has reportedly been affected by Tuberculosis, a severe sickness that primarily impacts the lungs, and has come to India for his therapy,” mentioned Further Commissioner of Police (Regulation and Order) Harish Chander, as quoted by PTI.
Whereas rather a lot has been mentioned and written on the matter, a CCTV footage has emerged on social media, quashing rumours of mistreatment from the Indian followers.
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Additional checks on his visa and journey actions inside India are reportedly underway. Robi, who is well distinguishable in his vibrant yellow tiger-like face paint look, was reportedly discharged from hospital.
“He was uttering vulgar abuses to Indian cricketers, particularly Mohammad Siraj, in Chennai however nobody knew the language (Bengali). Folks did nothing, however right here in Kanpur individuals know the language,” a Bangladeshi journalist was quoted by IANS on situation of anonymity.
In response to a press release by a police official on the stadium, Robi had been feeling unwell earlier than arriving and fainted as a result of warmth within the unauthorised C-upper stand, which had been closed by the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Affiliation (UPCA) over structural considerations. “He’s positive now, and we took him to Regency Hospital for a check-up. There was no assault, only a case of warmth exhaustion,” the police official mentioned.
Previous to the Take a look at in Kanpur, police confirmed that Roby had visited an area hospital a day earlier than the match as he was affected by dehydration and free motions. This historical past of well being considerations raised questions on his situation throughout the match, with some speculating whether or not his prior sickness might have triggered his newest well being issues.
The incident occurred throughout the first session of the match when Robi was seen waving a Bangladeshi flag from the unauthorised stand. This reportedly sparked a confrontation with some Indian spectators. Tensions escalated, and safety personnel intervened to diffuse the scenario. Nevertheless, Robi later alleged that throughout the lunch break, a gaggle of native followers bodily assaulted him.’
(With PTI Inputs)
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