‘Security risk situation has not changed’: B’desh remains defiant, says no T20 WC matches in India

Bangladesh has reiterated that its refusal to play the upcoming World Cup in India is solely due to security concerns and is a sovereign decision. Government adviser Professor Asif Nazrul criticised the ICC for failing to address Bangladesh’s grievances, while BCB president Aminul Islam Bulbul confirmed the board’s demand for a neutral venue, insisting the team is ready to play.