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Received threats over tweet on BBC’s Modi documentary, says Anil Antony after quitting Congress

New Delhi, 25/1:Former Congress leader Anil K Antony on Wednesday said that he was getting threat calls and hate messages after his tweet on BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.     Antony, son of former Defence Minister A K Antony quit Congress citing “intolerant calls to retract a tweet.”       Speaking…

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It is sad that we were not consulted before formation of oversight committee: Protesting wrestlers

New Delhi, 24/1: The wrestlers who accused WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment and intimidation on Tuesday rued that the government did not consult them before forming the oversight committee that will probe charges against the sports administrator.     Sports Minister Anurag Thakur had announced on Monday that a five-member oversight…

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