A 76-year-old British broadcast engineer working for the BCCI on IPL 2026 duties has died in Mumbai after being found unconscious in his hotel room. He was rushed to Bombay Hospital but declared dead on arrival.
Police have ruled out foul play, registering a case of accidental death following a postmortem. The sudden passing casts a shadow over the ongoing IPL season and the Mumbai Indians' remaining home matches at Wankhede Stadium.