Wriddhiman Saha reveals title of journalist who threatened him throughout assembly with BCCI committee

Wriddhiman Saha gave all the small print of his interplay with the unnamed journalist, together with his identification, throughout his assembly with the 3-member BCCI committee which was fashioned to probe his allegations of menace.

Wriddhiman Saha reveals title of journalist who threatened him to the BCCI (AFP Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSWriddhiman Saha met with BCCI’s 3-member committee on SaturdayThe committee was fashioned to probe his allegations of menace from a journalistSaha had not named the journalist however shared a screengrab of his dialog

India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha has disclosed the small print of his interplay with the journalist who threatened him in a private dialog and in addition revealed the title of the stated individual throughout his assembly with the 3-member committee appointed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to probe the much-publicised challenge.

BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla stated on Saturday that Saha gave all the mandatory data to the committee and it could be handed on to the board.

The BCCI had fashioned a 3-member committee to probe into the allegations of Saha receiving threats from a journalist who despatched him a sequence of messages threatening him for not agreeing to do an interview.

Rajiv Shukla, treasurer Arun Dhumal and apex council member of the BCCI, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia, had been a part of the 3-member committee fashioned by the board.

The senior India wicketkeeper on February 19 took to Twitter to share the screengrab of his dialog with the journalist who appeared to threaten the cricketer for not agreeing to speak to him over the Test snub.

Saha had later stated in a social media publish that he didn’t need to reveal the identification of the journalist on any public platform however harassed he would accomplish that if the BCCI requested for particulars.

Saha shared the screengrabs of the messages and wrote on Twitter: “After all of my contributions to Indian cricket..this is what I face from a so-called “Respected” journalist! This is where the journalism has gone (sic).” In a one-sided trade of messages, the journalist was seen telling Saha that he was damage by the wicketkeeper not responding to his calls and that he does not take insults kindly.

Saha has obtained messages of help in loads as former cricketers, together with ex-head coach Ravi Shastri, Virender Sehwag, RP Singh, have reacted sharply to the threats to the senior India wicketkeeper.

India didn’t decide Saha within the 18-man squad for the upcoming 2-Test sequence and the wicketkeeper informed the media that he was informed by the group administration and the choice committee are planning to look past him and groom a younger wicketkeeper.

Head coach Rahul Dravid, chatting with the press after India’s 3-0 sweep of the T20I sequence towards the West Indies final month, stated he’s not damage in any respect by Saha telling the media about their dialog over the wicketkeeper’s future in Test cricket.