Praveen Kumar has been suspended and issued a show-cause notice by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday for a reported bust-up with an opposition player during a Corporate Trophy game in Bhilai.
Sanjay Jagdale, BCCI Secretary said, "Praveen Kumar has been issued a Show cause notice by the Board. He has been suspended from participating in the forthcoming inter-state Vijay Hazare Trophy matches".
Praveen has also been suspended from taking part in the forthcoming inter-state Vijay Hazare Trophy matches.
Disciplinary Committee of BCCI is still investigating the incident when Praveen, while playing for ONGC, abused Income Tax batsman Ajit Argal after bowling a short-pitched delivery.
Ajit inquired from the umpires about the legality of the delivery, Praveen got infuriated and showered abuses prompting the umpires to bring the incident to the notice of Match Referee Dhananjay Singh.
Umpires have said in the statement that Praveen is not mentally fit to play after the incident.
Praveen has been out of the Indian national team since March 2012 due to a chest injury.
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