Pbks vs dc players reached new delhi: Players of Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals and people of supporting staff have come to New Delhi from Himachal Pradesh. All these people associated with IPL have been brought to the capital by running special trains. The BCCI had demanded a special train from the government. Indian Railways arranged the Vande Bharat train and now on the night of 9 May, all the players were seen exiting the Delhi railway station.
VIDEO | IPL 2025: Players of Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings Arrive in Delhi. (N/1)
Earlier Today, the IPL was suspended for a week due to the escalating Military Confrontation Between India and Pakistan.
(Full video available on pti videos – https://t.co/n147tvqrqz, pic.twitter.com/jw1vhrgqzp
– Press Trust of India (@Pti_News) May 9, 2025
Indian Railway statement
CRPO Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay of Northern Railway said that on the morning of Friday, May 9, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav took stock of the whole situation. Airports are closed in many places in the country, so instructions were received by Indian Railways to run special trains for people trapped in all those places. Himanshu Upadhyay further informed that five special trains are being run from Jammu, Udhampur and Katra to Delhi. IPL players have also returned to Delhi from one of these train. The entire IPL staff boarded the train from Jalandhar.
#Watch Delhi | Northern Railways CRPO, Himanshu Shekhar Upadyay Says, “TODAY MORNING, RAILWAY SHWIY ASHWini Vaishnaw Assessed The Situation. Special Trains for the People Stranded in Theose Places. https://t.co/h0dcaedzq pic.twitter.com/0SACGHSTUX
– ANI (@ani) May 9, 2025
IPL suspended for a week
After the cancellation of the match between Delhi-Punjab, the IPL has also been suspended for a week. This decision has been taken due to tension between India and Pakistan. The BCCI has thanked the Government of India for running a special train. A video of the players traveling by Vande Bharat train has been shared from the X account of IPL.
Thank you, @RailminindiaFor Arringing a Special Vande Bharat Train on Soch Short Notice to Ferry The Players, Support Staff, Commentators, Production Crew Members, and Operations Staff to New Delhi.
We Deeply Appreciate your Swift Response.@Ashwinivaishnaw , @Jayshah , pic.twitter.com/TuWZC5NGWD
– Indianpremierleague (@IPL) May 9, 2025
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