Harbhajan in hot water again, says The Sydney Morning Herald. Is that a monkey gesture as he motions to the crowd, or is he just feeling the heat?
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NBC’s Ian Williams blogs on a capital problem and the efforts being made to solve it
Sankar Masthri is a monkey catcher. It says so on his business card. “Monkey, Dog Hunter,” it reads, together with little drawings of his targets and his cell phone number. The phone’s ringing a lot these days, as India’s capital tries to rid itself of an exploding primate population that’s accused of all kinds of mayhem. “Problem is, monkeys [are] getting smart,” Masthri said, as we watched from a distance as one audacious monkey leaned inside a cage baited with bananas and made away with the food before Masthri could pull a wire to close the hatch and trap it.
From the blog Law and Other Things, a full statement by ICC Match Referee Mike Procter, following Harbhajan Singh’s Code of Conduct hearing on January 6.
This matter started at around 2000. I have heard evidence and submissions until 2400 (midnight). It is now 0140.
Present at the hearing were: Chetan Chauhan, India team manager, Dr.M.V.Sridhar, India assistant manager, Anil Kumble, India captain; Harbhajan Singh, India player, Sachin Tendulkar, India player, umpires Steve Bucknor and Mark Benson, who laid the charges; Australia players Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds and Mathew Hayden; Steve Bernard, Australia team manager, Nigel Peters QC, member of London Bar, member of MCC committee, who assisted in legal and procedural matters. Continue reading ‘Monkey business: Proctor v Harbhajan Singh’
