T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli shares video of apparent stranger in his hotel room

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Virat KohliKohli has scored 156 runs successful 3 innings during the T20 World Cup

India batter Virat Kohli says helium is "very paranoid" astir his information aft sharing a video which appears to amusement a alien successful his edifice room.

The video, primitively shared elsewhere connected societal media, seems to amusement idiosyncratic signaling themselves walking astir Kohli's edifice country successful Perth.

The edifice said an probe is nether mode and a "contractor stood down"

"I'm NOT good with this benignant of fanaticism and implicit penetration of privacy," Kohli said connected Instagram.

"If I cannot person privateness successful my ain edifice room, past wherever tin I truly expect immoderate idiosyncratic abstraction astatine all?"

Kohli is 1 of the biggest names successful cricket and was successful Perth for India's T20 World Cup lucifer against South Africa connected Sunday.

The video was captioned "King Kohli's edifice room". India are present travelling to Adelaide for their lucifer against Bangladesh connected Wednesday.

"I recognize that fans get precise blessed and excited seeing their favourite players and get excited to conscionable them and I've ever appreciated that," added Kohli.

"But this video present is appalling and it's made maine consciousness precise paranoid astir my privacy."

A spokesperson from the International Cricket Council, the tournament's organisers, said: "The ICC is incredibly disappointed by the gross penetration of privateness suffered by a subordinate of the Indian traveling enactment astatine the Crown Perth, during their team's pre-event mentation up of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022.

"We proceed to enactment with lawsuit hotels and information providers to guarantee that this remains an isolated incidental and subordinate privateness is afloat respected astatine each times."

A Crown Resorts spokesperson said: "We are alert of an incidental involving a contractor and the privateness of a impermanent astatine Crown Perth.

"The information and privateness of our guests is our fig 1 priority, and we are incredibly disappointed this incidental has occurred.

"We unreservedly apologise to the impermanent progressive and volition proceed to instrumentality the indispensable steps to guarantee this remains an isolated incident.

"We person zero tolerance for this behaviour, and it falls good beneath the standards we acceptable for our squad members and contractors.

"Crown took contiguous steps to rectify the issue, including launching an investigation, lasting down the individuals progressive and removing them from the Crown account. The archetypal video was besides swiftly removed from the societal media platform.

"We are besides cooperating with the Indian Cricket squad and the International Cricket Council to convey our apologies and volition proceed to enactment with them arsenic we advancement our investigation."

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