Move IPL matches out of Maha due to drought: BJP
BJP leader Vivekananda Gupta on Saturday demanded that the IPL matches scheduled to be played in Maharashtra should be shifted due to the prevailing drought conditions. Gupta said approximately 70 lakh litres of water will be required to maintain the grounds for the 19 matches. "I hope you will support and sympathise with our farmers", he requested the BCCI President.