The Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned former Indian cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin in a money laundering case. It was alleged that Azharuddin misappropriated funds from the Uppal Cricket Stadium during his tenure as the president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).
He was asked to appear before the ED today. This was the first time Azharuddin was summoned by the ED. The agency started a probe based on an FIR filed against Azharduddin by the Uppal Police.
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According to the FIR, there were irregularities in the purchase of cricket balls, gym equipment, fire extinguishers, and other materials for the Uppal Stadium during Azharuddin’s tenure.
Meanwhile, Azharuddin denied the allegations and said that he was brought into this issue only because he was the president of HCA at that time.
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More details about the case are expected to be out once Azharuddin’s questioning is done.
Azharuddin was a controversial player in Indian cricket. During his prime time as a star player, he landed in a match-fixing scandal, which resulted in a ban against him. Later, he also faced many allegations while he served as the president of HCA concerning various matters related to the Uppal Stadium.
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