Kolkata Knight Riders team is currently the center of discussion because of Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman. In fact, recently the demand to stop Bangladeshi players from playing in IPL 2026 has gained momentum. Amidst this demand, discussion is also going on about fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman, who was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders in the auction for Rs 9.20 crore.

Critics have targeted the KKR franchise and its co-owner Shahrukh Khan for bidding on Rahman. Is only Shahrukh Khan the owner of KKR team? Know here who has a stake in the Knight Riders team.

Who has stake in KKR team?

There are two big group owners in Kolkata Knight Riders franchise. 55 percent stake of the team is with Red Chillies Entertainment Group, which is owned by Shahrukh Khan. The remaining 45 percent stake is held by Mehta Group, whose chairman is Jai Mehta, who is the husband of veteran Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla. That’s why many times Juhi Chawla is also seen cheering her team during matches.

• 55% – Red Chillies Entertainment
• 45% – Mehta Group

KKR is 3 time IPL champion

Kolkata Knight Riders has become IPL champion three times. It won the Indian Premier League title for the first time in the year 2012, where it defeated Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets in the final. After 2 years i.e. in IPL 2014, KKR once again reached the finals, where it faced the challenge of Punjab Kings. This time, Kolkata team defeated Punjab while chasing the target of 200 runs and won the IPL title for the second time.

Kolkata Knight Riders became champion for the third time in 2024. KKR, captained by Shreyas Iyer, had defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets in the final of IPL 2024.

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Shahrukh khan wankhede stadium fight: The fans of IPL season 18 are eagerly waiting. The world’s largest cricket league lasting 2 months starts from 22 March. The first match will be held at Kolkata Knight Riders’ Home Ground Eden Gardens, where it will be in front of Royal Challengers Bangalore. Before this match, there will be a grand opening ceremony, in which Disha Patani will perform and Karan Aujla, Shreya Ghoshal will tie Sama with their voice. Shahrukh Khan, owner of KKR team, can also come to the stadium to watch this match. He also came from Mumbai to Kolkata to cheer his team in many matches last season.

Shahrukh lives in Mumbai and the name of the cricket stadium Wankhede is taken here, then he also remembers the controversy in this stadium in the IPL. In 2012, there was a fight with King Khan’s security guard, after which Shahrukh Khan was banned for 5 years for coming to this stadium.

These allegations were made on Shahrukh Khan

In a match during IPL 2012, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Mumbai Indians, the match was played at the Wankhede Stadium. After the match, Shah Rukh was seen angrily pointing to a security personnel, who was captured in the camera.

MCA officials accused KKR team owner Shah Rukh Khan of trying to walk in the playground after the game. The officials also wrote a complaint against him at Marine Drive Police Station. He alleged that Shahrukh Khan was intoxicated and misbehaved with the officials. After this, Shahrukh Khan was banned for 5 years from entering the stadium.

Shahrukh Khan was banned for 5 years on entry in Wankhede Stadium

At that time, MCA President Vilasrao Deshmukh had announced the ban and said that no matter what the rules are, if there is a violation of the rules, then the action will be taken, no matter how big the person is. He had said, how can he go inside the field without proper recognition? Even I cannot go inside the ground if I am not invited for the presentation ceremony. “

The 5 -year ban on entering the Wankhede Stadium was lifted after 3 years. Shahrukh Khan had told the AAP court show that he got angry with a word spoken by the security personnel.

He had said, “My children were there, I felt that there was some rule that remove it from here. I told them that they are my children and we are taking them. During this time one of them uttered a word that I felt abused as Delhi. The word was not good in Marathi too, that word was not good, was a little religious and wrong. A little religious and wrong. A little religious and wrong. I lost myself, I went mad and went to kill him. ‘