INDIA: CRICKET LOVERS IN CALCUTTA DEMONSTRATE AGAINST FORMER CRICKETER MANOJ PRABHAKAR FOR HIS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST COACH KAPIL DEV

Record ID: 981429

  • Title: INDIA: CRICKET LOVERS IN CALCUTTA DEMONSTRATE AGAINST FORMER CRICKETER MANOJ PRABHAKAR FOR HIS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST COACH KAPIL DEV
  • Date: 12th May 2000
  • Summary: CALCUTTA (MAY 12, 2000) (ANI) 1. PROTESTERS CARRYING PLACARDS AND SHOUTING SLOGANS 2. PROTESTERS SHOUTING SLOGANS 3. PROTESTERS MARCHING 4. PROTESTERS SHOUTING SLOGANS 5. A PLACARD 6. A PICTURE OF INDIAN CRICKET COACH KAPIL DEV 7. PROTESTERS OUTSIDE OFFICE OF CRICKET ASSOCIATION OF BENGAL 8. PROTESTERS STANDING 9. (SOUNDBITE) (English) MADAN MITRA, MEMBER OF A SPORTS ASSOCIATION, SAYING: "Now our question is, Prabhakar you are a clean man, you claim to be a clean man, so why have you been silent for the last few years. Who made you silent, who told you to keep silence, who gave you bribe to keep silence. Now after so many years you are saying Kapil took money. So we don't bother about all these things. We are saying cheer up Kapil, don't break your heart, chear up Kapil truth will come out." 10. (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) KARAN GHOSH, ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION, SAYING: "We are die-hard fans of Kapil Dev. We do not believe in the charges levelled against him by Prabhakar and Bindra. It was Kapil under whom we won the world cup. We do not believe in the charges until they are proved." FILE 11. KAPIL DEV ARRIVING (BLUE SHIRT) 12. MANOJ PRABHAKAR 13. DEV BEING GARLANDED 14. CAMERAMEN 15. PRABHAKAR SPEAKING Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: CALCUTTA, INDIA
  • Country: India
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