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Congress' Shama Mohamed draws religious angle to Sarfaraz Khan's exclusion from Indian squad, says "Is he not selected because of his surname"

Updated On: 22 October, 2025 05:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

The Congress leader’s comments come a day after the country’s cricketing body unveiled the India A squads for two four-day matches against South Africa A. The tournament will be held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru

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Congress leader Shama Mohamed. File Pic

Congress leader Shama Mohamed. File Pic

Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Wednesday sparked fresh controversy by drawing a religious angle to the exclusion of cricketer Sarfaraz Khan from both the India and India A squads which were recently announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

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