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Rakesh Babu

Triple jumper Rakesh Babu (Right) and race-walker Irfan Kolothum Thodi (Left) were stripped of their accreditation and ordered to take the first available flight home, Games president Louise Martin said. (Photo: AFP)

CWG 2018: India's KT Irfan, Rakesh Babu sent back home for breaching no-needle policy

A cleaner found a syringe in a cup on a bedside table in their room, and an Australian anti-doping official found another in Babu's bag.

13 Apr 2018 8:49 AM


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