Following the threat, there was a possibility of shifting the match either to Lucknow or outside the state but after the assurance of tight security, BCCI and UPCA decided to stay with the original plan.
The Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday arrested four liquor smugglers of Bihar from Varanasi in connection with the murder of two Railway Protection Force (RPF) constables whose mutilated bodies were found on the railway track under Gahmar police station of Ghazipur district on August 21, said senior police officials here on Tuesday