PCB suspends Zeeshan Malik under anti-corruption code

PCB suspends Zeeshan Malik under anti-corruption code

The Pakistan Cricket Board provisionally suspended Zeeshan Malik of the Northern Cricket Association on Thursday under Article 4.7.1 of the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, which means he is not allowed to participate in any cricket-related activity while the PCB’s Anti-Corruption Unit conducts its investigation.

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“When either: (a) the PCB decides to charge a Participant with an offence under this Anti-Corruption Code; or (b) the PCB considers that there are other exceptional circumstances relevant to a Participant (for example, where any relevant police authority has arrested and/or charged a Participant with an offense),” a spokesman for the PCB said.

It shall have the discretion, in circumstances where it believes that the integrity of the sport would otherwise be seriously harmed, to Provisionally Suspend the Participant pending the Anti-Corruption Tribunal’s determination of whether he or she has committed an offence under any relevant criminal law in respect of facts or circumstances that may also constitute an offence under this Anti-Corruption Code), to Provisionally Suspend the Participant pending the Anti-Corruption Tribunal’s determination of whether he or she has committed an offence. Any decision to Provisionally Suspend the Participant shall be informed in writing to the Participant, with a copy provided to the ICC and, where appropriate, the National Cricket Federation to which the Participant is connected.”The PCB will not make any additional comments because this is an ongoing investigation.”

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