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Wriddhiman Saha Explains Why He Won’t Name “Journalist” Who Threatened Him | Cricket News

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Wriddhiman Saha on Tuesday took to Twitter to defined the explanation behind why he’s not revealing the identify of the “journalist” who had despatched “threatening” messages to him for saying no to an interview. Saha had, on Sunday, shared screenshot of messages he obtained from the “journalist” following the Indian choice committee’s determination to drop him from the Check squad for the two-match collection towards Sri Lanka.

“I used to be harm and offended. I believed to not tolerate such sort of behaviour and did not need anybody to undergo these sort of bullying. I made a decision I’ll exit and expose the chat in public eye, however not his/her identify.

My nature is not such that I’ll hurt anybody to the extent of ending somebody’s profession. So on grounds of humanity his/her household, I’m not exposing the identify in the interim. But when any such repetition occurs, I cannot maintain again. I thank every and everybody who has proven help and prolonged their willingness to assist. My gratitude,” Saha wrote in a thread of three Tweets.

The 37-year-old had taken to Twitter to allege {that a} “revered journalist” took an aggressive tone after his refusal to offer him an interview.

The likes of Virender Sehwag, Ravi Shastri, Pragyan Ojha and Harbhajan Singh got here out in help of Saha. Whereas Shastri requested BCCI president Sourav Ganguly to step in, Ojha and Harbhajan urged Saha to call the journalist in query.

BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal had informed information company PTI on Monday that the board will converse to Saha about his tweet.

“Sure, we are going to ask Wriddhiman about his tweet and what’s the actual incident that has occurred. We have to know if he was threatened and in addition the background and context of his tweet. I can not say something extra. The secretary (Jay Shah) will definitely converse to Wriddhiman,” BCCI Treasurer Arun Dhumal informed PTI on Monday.

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Saha, who has performed 40 Checks for the nation, was informed by head coach Rahul Dravid after the tour of South Africa that the staff would transferring on from him and he may take a choice on his profession.

Saha had revealed the dressing room conversations with Dravid however the head coach stated that “he was not harm” as he respects the cricketer and simply needed to offer him a transparent image on his place with honesty and readability. Saha had additionally claimed, in an interview, that BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had texted him to guarantee that he would by no means be dropped from the staff until he was on the helm of affairs.

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