{"id":52352,"date":"2018-04-14T11:39:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T06:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=52352"},"modified":"2018-04-14T11:39:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T06:09:59","slug":"high-court-asks-cricket-body-will-seek-extra-water-ipl-pitches-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/high-court-asks-cricket-body-will-seek-extra-water-ipl-pitches-ground","title":{"rendered":"High Court asks cricket body if it will seek extra water for IPL pitches, ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-attachment-id=\"52353\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/high-court-asks-cricket-body-will-seek-extra-water-ipl-pitches-ground\/bombay-high-court-1\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bombay-High-Court-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-52353\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?resize=133%2C100&amp;ssl=1 133w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/Bombay-High-Court-1.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The Bombay High Court today sought to know from the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) if it would seek additional water supply from the Pune civic body for ground and pitch maintenance for six IPL matches shifted to that city from Chennai.<\/p>\n<p>The MCA stadium at Gahunje in Pune will host the remaining six &#8216;home&#8217; matches of IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after these were shifted from the southern city following protests over the Cauvery water-sharing issue in the Tamil Nadu capital.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench of justices A S Oka and Riyaz Chagla sought the MCA response while hearing a public interest litigation filed by NGO Loksatta Movement in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Opposing holding of IPL matches in Maharashtra, the NGO had raised concerns over water usage for ground management at a time when the state was reeling under drought.<\/p>\n<p>The bench was today informed by the petitioner&#8217;s lawyer that while originally 11 matches were to be played in Maharashtra during the ongoing IPL, six games, which were to be played in Chennai, have now been shifted to Pune.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyer argued that the Pune city and rural areas of the district were already facing water shortage.<\/p>\n<p>The judges then sought to know from the MCA, which manages the stadium, if it would be seeking more water than what is being already supplied to it by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the high court had posed the same query to the Mumbai Cricket Association, which manages the Wankhede stadium, another IPL venue.<\/p>\n<p>The court had asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) if it would supply additional water to the stadium in South Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>The BMC today filed an affidavit, saying no special water supply would be given to the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The court posted the petition for further hearing on April 18.<\/p>\n<p>The M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai was the home ground of the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led CSK. 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