An inspection by the Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department has found that one of the stands at Green Park stadium is unsafe, and the state officials have advised the stadium authorities not to fill it up to capacity.

The ongoing India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test in Kanpur has come under scanner for all the wrong reasons following an attack on Bangladeshi fan. According to IANS report, Tiger Robi, a Bangladeshi fan from Dhaka, was allegedly beaten and heckled by spectators at Green Park Stadium and was taken to the hospital by local police.

Green Park Stadium in Kanpur may not host more international cricket matches due to subpar facilities, with the BCCI favoring Lucknow's Ekana Stadium

A Bangladeshi cricket fan who goes by the name 'Tiger Roby' was beaten by unidentified individuals at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Friday. The incident occurred during Day 1 of the 2nd Test between India and Pakistan. Roby sitting in stand C at the Green Park Stadium.

In what comes as an amusing news, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has hired langurs and their handlers to fight away the monkeys at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur during the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test.

Monkeys have been known to grab food and drinks of television crew and cameramen who work from elevated stands at the stadium; C Stand at the stadium was closed for spectators following inspection by Public Works Department.

The stadium authorities also covered the stand behind the boundary rope with a black cover to prevent monkeys from spotting and stealing eatables. Broadcasters use this area to store cameras and other equipment.

( MENAFN - IANS) Kanpur, Sep 27 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh cricket Association (UPCA) has enlisted the help of langurs (ong-tailed leaf monkeys) to tackle the monkey menace at the Green Park Stadium, the venue of the ongoing second Test match between India and Bangladesh

India won the first Test against Bangladesh by 280 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Now, the second Test begins on Friday, September 27, at Kanpur's unpredictable Green Park Stadium. What can we expect from the pitch?

Check how the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association is addressing the monkey menace at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium during the India vs Bangladesh Test match.

Venue director Sanjay Kapoor before the start of the match media briefing said, "To avoid the terror of monkeys, we have langurs to take care of them."