The CPM has target Govt., on IPL issues as it failed to recover the arrears that is amounting to Rs 1.64-cr on account of security provided for IPL matches held in 2011 from the host Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association before allowing more matches to be held in the coming season.
CPM demanded clarification from government about the future matches also and asked that would once again state bear the burden of the security cover for it as again Dharamshala will hold IPL matches in this season as well.
The issue of expenditure for security cover of IPL Matches unearth after Dev Ashish Bhattacharya RTI application that claim that State had spend Rs 1.64-cr for providing security cover from May 11 to May 21, 2011 IPL matches at Dharamshala ground.