Tiger Robi was sent back home after controversy ensued on Day 1 of the Kanpur Test, when he alleged assault from fans.

Bangladesh superfan Tiger Robi has created quite a stir on social media recently when he claimed to have been beaten up with few Indian cricket supporters at the Kanpur stadium where the two teams are currently playing the second and final Test of their series.

A Bangladeshi cricket fan was allegedly assaulted by a group of Hindu extremists during the second Test match between Bangladesh and India at Kanpur. The attack left the fan, Tiger Robi, in critical condition, sparking outrage on social media.

Bangladesh cricket fan ‘Tiger Robi’ alleged he was attacked by the local fans, but the police sources have denied the allegations.

Bangladeshi cricket supporter, who has been making the headlines for wrong reasons in the last few days, has been deported to Dhaka over assault allegations on day one of the second Test against India in Kanpur. However, media reports have clarified that sending him back home was not linked to the incident, but for health reasons.

Tiger Robi was sent back home after controversy ensued on Day 1 of the Kanpur Test, when he alleged assault from fans.

Bangladeshi fan sent back after controversy over Kanpur incident. Robi was taken to Chakeri airport escorted by police personnel and they remained there till his flight took off for Delhi on Saturday

Bangladeshi fan Robi made headlines on Friday after claiming that he was assaulted by fans on the first day of the ongoing second Test between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur.