da bet sport： Indian cricket captain Saurav Ganguly and star batsman SachinTendulkar are among those who have been threatened by the militantoutfit Lashkar-e-Toiba
07-Jul-2001Indian cricket captain Saurav Ganguly and star batsman SachinTendulkar are among those who have been threatened by the militantoutfit Lashkar-e-Toiba.The militant outfit has threatened to kidnap the duo and hold themhostages, DCP (Crime) Pradeep Sawant said in Mumbai on Friday.The threats to the players came to light when some members of themilitant outfit were apprehended by Thane police some months ago, hesaid.Interrogations revealed that the militant group had prepared a list ofpersons who would be kidnapped to secure certain political benefits.Former hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay had yesterday approached MumbaiPolice seeking protection after receiving threats from the sameoutfit.