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‘Lock him up and throw the keys away’: Sunil Gavaskar reacts to Australian cricketers getting harassed at Indore during Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 | Cricket News

‘Lock him up and throw the keys away’: Sunil Gavaskar reacts to Australian cricketers getting harassed at Indore during Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 | Cricket News

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has called for the accused in the Australian cricketers’ harassment case to be locked in prison and the keys to be thrown away. Referring to the incident as “heinous”, the 76-year-old said that the accused deserved strict punishment for what he had done in Indore, adding that India was known for its “Atithi Devo Bhava” mindset. In the aforementioned incident, two Australian cricketers were harassed in Indore on Thursday morning. The accused was later arrested, and the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association as well as the BCCI issued statements condemning the incident. “It is, without question, a heinous incident. The law will take its course, but I do hope that the guilty person is punished severely – you lock them up and throw away the key. That’s the only way, I think. Just lock him up and throw the keys away,” Gavaskar told India Today. Story continues below this ad “Yes, I think because we are famous for Atithi Devo Bhava, to hear of this is very, very sad,” he added. …