Bangladeshi Superfan Hospitalized During Test Match: Misunderstanding or Health Scare?

Bangladeshi cricket superfan Robi, known for dressing as a tiger, was hospitalized after falling ill during the second Test against India. Despite initial reports suggesting physical assault, authorities confirmed it was a health issue. Robi received immediate medical attention and is now recovering well.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kanpur | Updated: 27-09-2024 17:40 IST | Created: 27-09-2024 17:40 IST
Bangladeshi Superfan Hospitalized During Test Match: Misunderstanding or Health Scare?

Bangladeshi cricket superfan Robi, renowned for his tiger costume, was hospitalized during the second Test match against India in Green Park Stadium after he fell ill. Initial suspicions of physical assault were later dismissed by authorities.

Robi was in distress in stand C when he conveyed his condition to a nearby constable. He was promptly carried out and is currently in good health, confirmed Additional Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Harish Chander.

Though Robi initially indicated an altercation during his media interaction, he later clarified from his hospital bed that he simply felt unwell. Local police ensured he received necessary medical care immediately, negating any assault claims.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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