Wriddhiman Saha spoke to the BCCI over the controversy involving an unnamed journalist.© AFP
Veteran Indian wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha, who had alleged that he was intimidated by a journalist for not giving an interview, on Saturday stated he revealed all the main points to a BCCI committee probing the matter. And late within the night, journalist Boria Majumdar in a Twitter video recognized himself because the one accused by Saha. A 3-member committee met Saha in New Delhi on Saturday to probe into the 37-year-old’s allegations in opposition to the beforehand unnamed journalist. “I’ve informed the committee every thing I do know. I’ve shared all the main points with them. I am unable to inform you a lot proper now. BCCI has requested me to not speak concerning the assembly exterior as they are going to reply all of your queries,” Saha informed reporters after showing earlier than the committee in New Delhi.
Later within the evening in his close to 9 minute-long video, Majumdar claimed that Saha “doctored” the Whatsapp screenshots of the chats he had with him.
Majumdar additionally stated that he was submitting a defamation go well with in opposition to the discarded India glovesman.
There are at all times two sides to a narrative. @Wriddhipops has doctored, tampered screenshots of my WhatsApp chats which have broken my status and credibility. I’ve requested the @BCCI for a good listening to. My attorneys are serving @Wriddhipops a defamation discover. Let reality prevail. pic.twitter.com/XBsiFVpskl
— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) March 5, 2022
A centrally-contracted participant, Saha had posted a sequence of tweets on February 23 to make the cost, following which the BCCI initiated a probe into the matter.
All of it started after the 37-year-old was ignored for the continuing Sri Lanka sequence. Saha, in an outburst, revealed some labeled dressing room conversations with head coach Rahul Dravid.
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He stated that he was informed by Dravid in South Africa that he was not within the scheme of issues.
The wicketkeeper-batter additionally revealed how Chetan Sharma, the chairman of the nationwide choice committee, informed him that they weren’t contemplating him anymore. Saha has lately been demoted to Group C of the BCCI central contracts listing.
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