India, May 9 -- The Indian Premier League has been suspended amid mounting security concerns following the military escalation between India and Pakistan, the BCCI sources confirmed to Hindustan Times on Friday. The development comes after the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals clash in Dharamsala was called off due to safety issues. The venue, located less than 100 kilometres from Pathankot, where air raid alerts were sounded, has become the focal point of rising tension, forcing the BCCI into urgent deliberations over the fate of the tournament.

"We have decided to indefinitely suspend the IPL. The players' safety is our utmost priority. Hence we decided to stop the tournament for now. We'll decide later if and when the tournament can resu...