▁and ▁an ▁enthus i astic ▁cr ick eter ▁and ▁soon ▁became ▁friends ▁with ▁Ran j its in h ji ; ▁he ▁subsequently ▁provided ▁Ran j its in h ji ▁with ▁another ▁source ▁of ▁income . ▁Ran j its in h ji ▁travel led ▁extens ively ▁throughout ▁India , ▁trying ▁to ▁build ▁support ▁among ▁the ▁princes ▁and ▁local ▁officials , ▁and ▁received ▁an ▁enthus i astic ▁reception ▁from ▁the ▁public ▁wherever ▁he ▁went . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁spent ▁time ▁with ▁his ▁mother ▁and ▁family ▁in ▁Sar ador . ▁He ▁played ▁plenty ▁of ▁cr icket ▁during ▁his ▁visit , ▁with ▁mixed ▁success . ▁Although ▁he ▁scored ▁ 2 5 7 ▁in ▁one ▁game , ▁in ▁another ▁he ▁failed ▁to ▁score ▁in ▁either ▁inn ings , ▁the ▁only ▁time ▁this ▁happened ▁to ▁him ▁in ▁any ▁form ▁of ▁cr icket . ▁ ▁The ▁British ▁administration ▁in ▁India ▁were ▁concerned ▁by ▁Ran j its in h ji ; ▁some ▁individuals ▁sus pected ▁that ▁he ▁intended ▁to ▁cause ▁trouble ▁in ▁N aw an agar ▁and ▁wished ▁to ▁keep ▁him ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁region . ▁O thers ▁supported ▁him , ▁bel ieving ▁he ▁had ▁been ▁treated ▁unf air ly . ▁Kennedy , ▁the ▁Administr ator ▁of ▁N aw an agar , ▁successfully ▁lo bb ied ▁the ▁Government ▁of ▁Bomb ay ▁and ▁the ▁India ▁Office ▁in ▁London ▁to ▁have ▁Ran j its in h ji ' s ▁allow ance ▁double d . ▁But ▁concerns ▁among ▁senior ▁figures ▁in ▁the ▁Government ▁of ▁Bomb ay ▁about ▁whether ▁this ▁was ▁appropriate ▁and ▁over ▁any