Supreme Court tells Anurag Thakur to apologise for his remarks

President Anurag Thakur to tender an 'unequivocal and unqualified' apology for saying that the court's order for ushering in obligatory reforms in the country's apex cricket body amounted to government interference

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 7 July 2017 10:47 AM GMT
Supreme Court tells Anurag Thakur to apologise for his remarks
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Supreme Court tells Anurag Thakur to apologise to SC for his remarks

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Anurag Thakur to tender an 'unequivocal and unqualified' apology for saying that the court's order for ushering in obligatory reforms in the country's apex cricket body amounted to government interference.

The bench of Justice Dipak Misra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud also directed Thakur to make a personal appearance on the next date of hearing.

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The court has fixed next Friday as the next date of hearing.

The court directed Thakur to file an unequivocal and unqualified apology as it said that the apology offered by him earlier was not unqualified.

Arnima Dwivedi

Arnima Dwivedi

A journalist, presently working as a sub-editor with newstrack.com. I love exploring new genres of humans and humanity.

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