Hyderabad, July 19 -- Several members of the Telangana Cricket Joint Action Committee (TCJAC) were detained for protesting at the Uppal Stadium during the Hyderabad Cricket Association's (HCA) meeting on Saturday, July 19, demanding membership in the cricket association.

The protestors demanded that 300 more clubs be added to the HCA. The Hyderabad Cricket Association currently has 173 across the state.

Videos circulating on social mediashow members of TCJAC protesting and being detained by the police from outside the stadium.

Rachakonda police detained several TCJAC protestors when they tried to barge into the Uppal stadium. Heavy security was deployed to prevent suspended members from attending the meeting.

The meeting was held amid...