Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday suspended its staff physician Madhu Thottappillil for a social media submit on the demise of 20 Indian Army personnel throughout a conflict with Chinese troops in jap Ladakh which was deemed to be in “bad taste” by the IPL franchise. CSK, captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni who holds the rank of an honorary lieutenant in Territorial Army, introduced the suspension on its official Twitter web page. The staff is owned by former BCCI President N Srinivasan’s India Cements. “The Chennai Super Kings Management was not aware of the personal tweet of Dr. Madhu Thottappillil. He has been suspended from his position as the Team Doctor,” the assertion learn.
“Chennai Super Kings regrets his tweet which was without the knowledge of the Management and in bad taste,” it added.
Thottappillil has been with the staff for the reason that IPL’s inception and is a specialist in sports activities medication.
On Tuesday, after stories got here in of Indian casualties throughout the violent face-off in Galwan Valley, Thottappillil had posted a tweet mocking the federal government. He later deleted the tweet and guarded his account.
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A colonel was among the many 20 Army personnel killed within the face-off on Monday night time, the most important confrontation between the 2 militaries after their 1967 clashes in Nathu La.
At that point, India misplaced round 80 troopers, whereas over 300 Chinese military personnel had been killed within the confrontation.
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