Tendulkar-Laxman case: Complainant Gupta files reply, Ombudsman Jain rejects demand for documents

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 01 2019 | 7:35 PM IST

Ombudsman cum ethics officer Justice (Retd) DK Jain has rejected complainant Sanjeev Gupta's request for access to contractual obligations of cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman with their respective franchises in the alleged 'conflict of interest' issue.

The allegations levelled against the two legends pertains to their dual role as mentors/icons of Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad apart from being members of Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC).

Gupta had three specific demands:

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First Published: May 01 2019 | 7:35 PM IST

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