Cricket captain caught with drugs during IPL 2025: Police arrest him.
Cricket captain caught with drugs during IPL 2025 -New controversies arise from time to time in the world of cricket. Sometimes match-fixing, sometimes abuse cases come to the fore. Now the captain of a country’s national cricket team has been caught with drugs. The name of this player is Nicholas Kirton, who is the captain of the Canadian national cricket team. National media reported that Nicholas was arrested . Now the Canadian Cricket Board has issued an official statement on this matter.
The Canadian Cricket Board issued a statement saying, “The Canadian Cricket Board has been made aware of the charges and arrest against Nicholas Kirton. We take this matter very seriously and are continuing to monitor the further course of action.” According to some media reports, Nicholas Kirton was caught with 9 kilograms of marijuana. According to the law there, traveling with marijuana is not a crime and a person can carry up to 57 grams of marijuana. However, one cannot travel with drugs and consume them in a public place. But Nicholas Kirton was caught with 160 times the prescribed limit.
The Canadian team is currently preparing for the North American Cup, which is set to begin on April 18. But the allegations against Nicholas Kirton have raised questions about his availability for the North American Cup, a tournament that will feature the United States, Bermuda, the Bahamas and host Canada.
Speaking of Nicholas Kirton, he was born in Barbados and has also represented the Barbados team and the West Indies Under-19 team at the domestic level, before joining the Canadian team in the past few years.