Former India opening batsman Wasim Jaffer | Photo: Twitter | @WasimJaffer14
Former India opening batsman Wasim Jaffer | Photo: Twitter | @WasimJaffer14
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Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has ordered a probe into the controversy surrounding the resignation of Wasim Jaffer as the head coach of the state’s senior men’s cricket team.

The probe was ordered after a delegation of Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) met the chief minister, an official at Rawat’s office said.

A controversy had erupted after Jaffer resigned as the head coach of the state’s senior men’s cricket team on February 8 over charges of religious bias in the selection of players.



 

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