New Delhi, April 13 -- Rajasthan Royals' long-time team manager Romi Bhinder has courted controversy after TV cameras caught him using a mobile phone in the dugout during their IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The BCCI has taken a note of the matter, and secretary Devajit Saikia said the veracity of the incident will be probed by the board before reaching any "conclusion". "We need to thoroughly examine where exactly the event happened and whether the phone was used. We will conduct an internal examination before reaching a logical conclusion. We will check the video footage and gather evidence before reaching any conclusion," Saikia told PTI. The footage of the incident was first shared on Instagram by a social media influencer and it has been ascertained that Bhinder was indeed using a mobile phone with teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sitting beside him during the Royals' six-wicket win in Guwahati on Friday. On IPL's website, the concerned clause regarding PMOA protocol 2026 states: "The Team Manager may use a phone in the dressing room but not in the dugout." People in the know feel that Bhinder, who has been associated with the franchise since its inception, was expected to be fully aware of the anti-corruption protocols. "It could be inadvertent but there has to be some action since it amounts to breach," a BCCI official said. Bhinder could face closer scrutiny, especially after Sooryavanshi referred to him as his "local guardian" during the presentation....