Sports and Politics: A Delicate Balance
Published on: Jan. 4, 2026, 11:01 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy emphasized the need to separate sports from politics, amidst controversy over Kolkata Knight Riders' decision to release Bangladeshi player Mustafizur Rahman. Roy argued against political interference in player selection, amid heightened diplomatic tensions between India and Bangladesh.
