Drunk Gujarat selector held

As India and West Indies were getting ready to face off on Monday afternoon, a Gujarat selector, Lalit Patel, was arrested in his room at the Gujarat Sports Club — housed in the building that also has the dressing rooms — for getting drunk. HT reports.

As India and West Indies were getting ready to face off on Monday afternoon, a Gujarat selector, Lalit Patel, was arrested in his room at the Gujarat Sports Club — housed in the building that also has the dressing rooms — for getting drunk.

Gujarat being a dry state, he, along with others, was taken into custody.

Unconfirmed reports had it that some members of the Gujarat Ranji Trophy squad too were arrested.

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The action is also being seen as a fallout of “the police not being given adequate complimentary passes for the ODI”.

GCA official, Rajesh Patel, feigned ignorance on the issue.