New Delhi, The All India Football Federation has referred complaints of alleged racial abuse during the ongoing Indian Super League to its Disciplinary Committee.
Kerala Blasters demanded action over an incident involving one of their players, who was subjected to 'blatant racist chants' during their away ISL match against Bengaluru FC at the Kanteerava Stadium on April 11.
Kerala Blasters defender Fallou Ndiaye, from Senegal, was allegedly subjected to racial slurs by Bengaluru FC supporters, videos of which have been widely circulated on social media.
The AIFF maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards racism and has referred the complaints to the Disciplinary Committee for examination.
Both Kerala Blasters and Bengaluru FC have condemned the alleged racial abuse and are working with authorities to identify those involved.
