Anand Verma, a director of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), has lodged a complaint with the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central District) regarding alleged ticket fraud at the Arun Jaitley Stadium during the IPL match between the Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians on April 4, 2026. Verma claims that he and his guests were denied entry despite holding valid tickets, which were reportedly used by unauthorized persons. He expressed concern over the implications for security at the venue, stating that this incident reflects a serious breach of trust and a failure of internal controls. DDCA secretary Ashok Sharma, however, dismissed the allegations, attributing the situation to a technical issue with the ticket scanning devices. Verma's complaints have also been communicated to DDCA President Rohan Jaitley, highlighting the need for immediate action to address the security concerns raised. With five more matches scheduled in Delhi for the ongoing IPL tournament, the situation underscores the importance of ensuring proper ticketing and security protocols.