BBC kicks Michael Vaughan out of ‘this’ special show after racial allegations

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Michael Vaughan

London: Former England cricket team captain Michael Vaughan has been dropped by BBC from its special show. Vaughan’s name was linked to the racial case of Azeem Rafique, due to which the BBC has taken this decision. Michael Vaughan is accused of telling these Asian players that there are many people like him, and something has to be done about it.

Apart from this, another Yorkshire team player Rana Naved Ul Hasan also said that he had heard racist comments from Michael Vaughan in 2009. Former Pakistan bowler Rana Naved has alleged that Vaughan had said these things about Asian players. Obviously, seeing Michael Vaughan’s candid style, some of these allegations cannot be denied.

Now he has been dropped from BBC’s BBC 5 Reside’s ‘The Tuffers and Vaughan Cricket Present’ show. Along with this, BBC has also issued a statement on this matter.

The BBC believes that it does not require investigation. The BBC is well aware of the allegations against Vaughan. Significantly, the matter is being investigated by Yorkshire County Cricket Club. According to the BBC, Vaughan has denied all the allegations against him. But, a lot is being monitored in this matter.

Along with this, it has also been clarified that Michael Vaughan will not be a part of that special BBC show for the time being. Because they are personally involved in the matter of making racial comments. This special show is only based on the current affairs of cricket. However, the BBC is said to be in constant touch with Michael Vaughan. Significantly, the reason behind the removal of Michael Vaughan is that the BBC has taken this decision to maintain its credibility in the world of news.

Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan, former England captain and accused of racial remarks on this matter, claims that he is being falsely accused and these cases are being brought to the fore after a decade. He vehemently denied the allegations against him.

Michael Vaughan said that it is proving difficult to avoid the allegations against him. He has never spoken such words.

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