Match Referee of the India Cements Ltd Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2017 match at Tirunelveli on July 30 charged Malolan Rangarajan of VB Thiruvallur Veerans and J Kaushik of the Ruby Trichy Warriors with breach of Level 1 Code of Conduct for Players and Support-Staff for the on-field altercation.
Both players pleaded guilty to the Level 1 offence and has accepted the 10 per cent penalty on their match fees.