BJP's Sangeet Som Calls SRK 'Traitor' Over KKR's Bangladeshi Player Inclusion

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News18•01-01-2026, 16:19
BJP's Sangeet Som Calls SRK 'Traitor' Over KKR's Bangladeshi Player Inclusion
- •BJP leader Sangeet Som criticized Shah Rukh Khan for KKR's inclusion of Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman.
- •Som labeled Khan a 'traitor' and stated such players wouldn't be allowed to play in India.
- •He linked the decision to ongoing violence against Hindus and temple vandalism in Bangladesh.
- •India's Ministry of External Affairs has expressed concern over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh.
- •Spiritual leader Devkinandan Thakur also previously objected to Rahman's signing for KKR.
Why It Matters: BJP leader Sangeet Som sparked controversy by calling Shah Rukh Khan a 'traitor' for KKR's Bangladeshi player signing.
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