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$Indian protestors beat a burning effigy of Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) President N. Srinivasan during a demonstration in Kolkata on May 26, 2013. The son-in-law of India\'s cricket board chief N. Srinivasan, has been suspended from \'any involvement\' in the sport pending an inquiry into his role in a spot-fixing scandal, officials said. Gurunath Meiyappan, part of the management team of Indian Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings, was arrested by police in Mumbai on Friday for allegedly betting on matches in connivance with bookies and a Bollywood actor.$

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$A Buddhist monk distributes holy water to devotees beside a gold tomb believed to contain a relic of Buddha, during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha\'s birth, enlightenment and death.$

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$Buddhist devotees and others stand in a queue to offer prayers at a temple during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha\'s birth, enlightenment and death.$

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$A devotee pours water on an idol of Buddha during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha\'s birth, enlightenment and death.$

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$Young Indian Buddhist monks walk in a procession on the eve of Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Friday, May 24, 2013. The festival marks Buddha\'s birth, enlightenment and death.$

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$Indian bookmakers arrested for allegedly spot-fixing cricket matches, cover their faces, as they ride in a police van in Kolkata on May 23, 2013. India\'s sports minister on Thursday branded as \'shameful\' the spot-fixing scandal involving the arrest of three cricketers, including Test fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, and 11 bookmakers.$

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$A devotee pours water on an idol of Buddha during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha\'s birth, enlightenment and death.$

$Young Indian Buddhist monks walk in a procession on the eve of Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Friday, May 24, 2013. The festival marks Buddha\'s birth, enlightenment and death.$

Indian protestors beat a burning effigy of Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) President N. Srinivasan during a demonstration in Kolkata on May 26, 2013. The son-in-law of India's cricket board chief N. Srinivasan, has been suspended from 'any involvement' in the sport pending an inquiry into his role in a spot-fixing scandal, officials said. Gurunath Meiyappan, part of the management team of Indian Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings, was arrested by police in Mumbai on Friday for allegedly betting on matches in connivance with bookies and a Bollywood actor.

A Buddhist monk distributes holy water to devotees beside a gold tomb believed to contain a relic of Buddha, during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death.

Buddhist devotees and others stand in a queue to offer prayers at a temple during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death.

A devotee pours water on an idol of Buddha during Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Saturday, May 25, 2013. The festival marks Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death.

Young Indian Buddhist monks walk in a procession on the eve of Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Friday, May 24, 2013. The festival marks Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death.

Indian bookmakers arrested for allegedly spot-fixing cricket matches, cover their faces, as they ride in a police van in Kolkata on May 23, 2013. India's sports minister on Thursday branded as 'shameful' the spot-fixing scandal involving the arrest of three cricketers, including Test fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, and 11 bookmakers.

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