Bangladesh Cricket Board has urged the ICC to move their T20 World Cup matches out of India. Image: AFP
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Firstpost09-01-2026, 18:09

India: T20 World Cup decision 'entirely' Bangladesh's amid security concerns

  • Indian government states Bangladesh's participation in 2026 T20 World Cup in India is their decision.
  • Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) expressed security concerns about sending a team to India for the ICC event.
  • Indian government is in touch with BCCI, monitoring the situation, and will respond after Bangladesh's official stand.
  • India will follow its sports policy, welcoming all nations for multilateral events like the T20 World Cup.
  • Controversy arose after Mustafizur Rahman's IPL release, Bangladesh banning IPL broadcast, and BCB raising security concerns.

Why It Matters: India maintains an open invitation for Bangladesh for the T20 World Cup, awaiting their final decision.

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