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After backlash, BJP leaves Wankhede Stadium gates alone
Updated On: 01 November, 2014 07:55 AM IST | | Chetna Sadadekar
<p>After mid-day reported on the BJP's plans to re-christen gates of Wankhede stadium after their own senior leaders and the cricketing fraternity going up in arms against it, the party decided to drop the plan</p>

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After mid-day reported on the BJP’s plans to re-christen gates of Wankhede stadium, presently sporting the names of cricketing legends Vinoo Mankad and Polly Umrigar, after their own senior leaders, and the cricketing fraternity going up in arms against it, the party finally decided not to do any such thing.
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