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This is an archive article published on September 27, 2005

Dungarpur calls for Ganguly’s resignation

A day before the review committee meeting of the BCCI here, former Board president Raj Singh Dungarpur asked for captain Sourav Ganguly&#146...

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A day before the review committee meeting of the BCCI here, former Board president Raj Singh Dungarpur asked for captain Sourav Ganguly’s head to help solve the raging controversy engulfing the game in the country.

Slamming both Ganguly and former board chief Jagmohan Dalmiya, who is a member of the review committee, Dungarpur said as such the only way out is for Ganguly to “put in his papers” and allow coach Greg Chappell to continue his task of taking Indian cricket forward.

Dungarpur also accused Dalmiya for being directly or indirectly responsible for the leak to the media of the confidential e-mail of Chappell from Zimbabwe, in which he had levelled serious charges against Ganguly,

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‘‘The leak was to a Bengali paper and only two men (to whom the mail was sent) knew the lingua franca. One was Dalmiya and the other was (board’s joint secretary) Gautam Dasgupta.

Appeals in SC

New Delhi: The Cricket Associations of Rajasthan and Bihar and Netaji Cricket Club of Chennai today moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order staying the appointment of two former Chief Justices of India (CJI) as observers to the BCCI elections which has run into controversy. The two association and NCC filed separate appeals against the HC verdict.

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