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IPL: Shoes Hurled at CSK Players in Chennai

Chennai (April 11, 2018): Angry spectators on Tuesday hurled shoes at players during the IPL match in Chennai, while hundreds of demonstrators scuffled with police outside cricket stadium, demanding Indian Premier League (IPL) matches be cancelled over water crisis in the city.

The incident occurred when the eighth over was in progress with the Kolkata Knight Riders batting.
Pro-Tamil groups like Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi (TVK) and a newly launched forum of Tamil directors had given a boycott call of the popular Indian Premier League.
One incident of protesters burning yellow jerseys, the attire of Chennai Super Kings players, was witnessed. Two activists belonging to a pro-Tamil outfit threw a shoe into the ground when the Chennai Super Kings-Kolkata Knight Riders match was in progress at the M A Chidambaram Stadium, Indian police said.The protesters at Anna Salao were seen raising slogans against the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not establishing the Cauvery Management Board, an issue on which Tamil Nadu political parties including DMK and other outfits have been agitating for the past one week.
However, the match went on and the activists belonging to Naam Tamizhar, detained.The slippers fell near CSK fielder Ravidra Jadeja who was fielding at long-on.
Courtesy: Times of India
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