
Indian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi made it clear that Saturday8217;s match between Rajasthan Royals and Bangalore Royal Challengers will not be shifted from Jaipur in the wake of Tuesday8217;s blasts in the Rajasthan capital.
8220;The next DLF Indian Premier League match scheduled in Jaipur is on Saturday between Rajasthan Royals and Bangalore Royal Challengers and will be played as per schedule,8221; Modi said in a statement.
Modi also assured that there would be no compromise on security front for the IPL matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
8220;Security for future matches will be heightened and no bags will be allowed in the stadium,8221; he said.
Modi also took the opportunity to condemn the serial blasts that ripped across Jaipur claiming more than 60 lives.
8220;I whole-heartedly condemn the reprehensible acts of terrorism which have claimed the lives of many innocent people,8221; Modi said.
8220;Terrorists have no religion and whoever is behind these blasts should be hunted down and meted out exemplary punishment,8221; he said.