India, Feb. 22 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board have banned former national team player Monjurul Islam from any cricket-related activities, following an investigation regarding sexual misconduct.

Islam, who served as chief selector for the Bangladesh women's team following his appointment in 2020, was accused of sexual assault and misdemeanour by former captain Jahanara Alam. Alam had revealed in interviews last year that Islam, who also acted as manager for the national team, had made a sequence of indecent approaches during her tenure, including at the 2022 Women's World Cup in New Zealand.

Following Jahanara's allegations, the BCB formed an Independent Inquiry Committee to investigate Islam. The committee submitted its findings to the...