• Indian fans were subjected to racial abuse in the recently-concluded Edgbaston Test.

  • England defeated India by seven wickets in the match.

ENG vs IND: Criminal investigation launched into reports of racist abuse at Indian fans in Edgbaston Test
Investigation launched after Indian fans were racially abused in Edgbaston Test (Image Source: Twitter)
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In a shocking turn of events, several Indian fans were subjected to racial abuse during the recently-concluded rescheduled fifth Test match between India and Engl🥂𝔉and at Edgbaston in Birmingham. This incident came to🅷 light after some of the fans took to social media and posted photos and videos of the inci♌dent, claiming that no action was taken despite their complaints to the concerned authorities.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) gave a statement and apologised for the incident while also promising a probe. Edgbaston stadium’s chief executive issued a state🍒ment and condemned the incident. Now, police have also launched a criminal investigation🧸 into claims of racist abuse.

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