Bengal Governor Returns Cricket Match Tickets Amid Black Marketing Rumours

"The governor has returned the complimentary tickets to CAB. He has decided to open a Janata Stadium at the Raj Bhavan, where people can watch the match on a giant screen," an official said.

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Saturday returned four complimentary tickets for the highly-anticipated cricket world cup match here between India and South Africa, following allegations of black marketing, a Raj Bhavan official said.

The tickets for the Eden Gardens tie were provided to him by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB).

"The governor has returned the complimentary tickets to CAB. He has decided to open a ‘Janata Stadium' at the Raj Bhavan, where people can watch the match on a giant screen,” the official told PTI.