Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended Director International Cricket Usman Wahla after ICC rules violations during Pakistan-India Asia Cup match in Dubai, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday, quoting sources.
The director was removed for not taking timely action against match referee Andy Pycroft.
The PCB also lodged a complaint on Monday with cricket's governing body about the match referee in their Asia Cup clash with India.
Tensions simmered after the match as India's players left the field without shaking hands.
Pakistan blamed the India side and also allege match referee Andy Pycroft of Zimbabwe told captain Salman Agha not to shake the hand of India skipper Suryakumar Yadav before the game. There was no handshake between the captains.
"The PCB has lodged a complaint with the ICC regarding violations by the match referee of the ICC code of conduct and the MCC laws pertaining to the spirit of cricket," Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi wrote on social media.
The PCB demanded the immediate removal of Pycroft from the remainder of the regional T20 tournament.
Reporter Wasim Ahmad