Bengaluru, Feb. 14 -- State home minister G. Parameshwara said on Friday that the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) must fully implement the safety recommendations of the Justice John Michael D'Cunha Commission before IPL and international matches are held at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium, even as the government has granted in-principle, conditional approval.

"They were informed earlier that they must comply with the recommendations made by the Justice Cunha Commission. There are three components -- immediate measures, short-term measures to be implemented ahead of matches, and long-term infrastructure upgrades, which will take time," Parameshwara said.

The state cabinet cleared the proposal on Thursday, months after the st...