<p>Indian cricketers Hardik and Krunal Pandya's father Himanshu Pandya passed away at the age of 71 on Saturday morning due to a cardiac arrest. Krunal, who was the skipper of Baroda at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, left the tournament's bio-bubble to be with his family.</p>

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<p>"Yes, Krunal Pandya has left the bubble. It is a personal tragedy, Baroda Cricket Association mourns this loss of Hardik and Krunal," Baroda Cricket Association CEO Shishir Hattangadi told ANI.</p>

<p>Himanshu played a key role in the success of Pandya brothers in the world of cricket. Hardik is currently preparing himself for the white-ball series against England.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Many cricketers, including Indian captain Virat Kohli, sent their condolence to the Pandya duo after the demise of their father.&nbsp;</p>

<p>India captain Virat Kohli took to Twitter to pay condolences to Hardik and Krunal, he said: "Heartbroken to hear about the demise of Hardik and Krunal's dad. Spoke to him a couple of times, looked a joyful and full of life person. May his soul rest in peace. Stay strong you two. @hardikpandya7 @krunalpandya24"</p>

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<p>Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan said: "Remember meeting uncle for the first time at motibagh. He was so keen for his sons to play good cricket. My condolences to You and family. May god give you strength to pass through this difficult time @krunalpandya24 @hardikpandya7"</p>

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<p>Krunal's team, Baroda, has so far won all three matches and top the Group C at the domestic T20 tournament. The skipper scalped four wickets and played a successful knock of 76 in the first match.&nbsp;</p>


Indian cricketers Hardik and Krunal Pandya's father Himanshu Pandya passed away at the age of 71 on Saturday morning due to a cardiac arrest. Krunal, who was the skipper of Baroda at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, left the tournament's bio-bubble to be with his family.

Indian cricketers Hardik and Krunal Pandya's father Himanshu Pandya passed away at the age of 71 on Saturday morning due to a cardiac arrest. Krunal, who was the skipper of Baroda at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, left the tournament's bio-bubble to be with his family. ALSO READ: Ind vs Aus, 4th Test: Thunderstorm plays spoilsport as India end Day 2 at 62/2 "Yes, Krunal Pandya has left the bubble. It is a personal tragedy, Baroda Cricket Association mourns this loss of Hardik and Krunal," Baroda Cricket Association CEO Shishir Hattangadi told ANI. Himanshu played a key role in the success of Pandya brothers in the world of cricket. Hardik is currently preparing himself for the white-ball series against England. Many cricketers, including Indian captain Virat Kohli, sent their condolence to the Pandya duo after the demise of their father. India captain Virat Kohli took to Twitter to pay condolences to Hardik and Krunal, he said: "Heartbroken to hear about the demise of Hardik and Krunal's dad. Spoke to him a couple of times, looked a joyful and full of life person. May his soul rest in peace. Stay strong you two. @hardikpandya7 @krunalpandya24" Heartbroken to hear about the demise of Hardik and Krunal's dad. Spoke to him a couple of times, looked a joyful and full of life person. May his soul rest in peace. Stay strong you two. @hardikpandya7 @krunalpandya24 — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 16, 2021 × Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan said: "Remember meeting uncle for the first time at motibagh. He was so keen for his sons to play good cricket. My condolences to You and family. May god give you strength to pass through this difficult time @krunalpandya24 @hardikpandya7" Remember meeting uncle for the first time at motibagh. He was so keen for his sons to play good cricket. My condolences to You and family. May god give you strength to pass through this difficult time @krunalpandya24 @hardikpandya7 — Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) January 16, 2021 × Krunal's team, Baroda, has so far won all three matches and top the Group C at the domestic T20 tournament. The skipper scalped four wickets and played a successful knock of 76 in the first match.

Hardik and Krunal Pandya's father passes away, Virat Kohli and others send condolences

<p>Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakore belonging to Ekta Manch took a dig at PM Narendra Modi during an election rally&nbsp;saying that the prime minister &quot;eats imported mushrooms from Taiwan.&quot;</p>

<p>The OBC leader said Modi has been eating the mushrooms&nbsp;since he was chief minister of Gujarat. He reportedly said that PM Modi&#39;s complexion&nbsp;used to be &quot;as dark as him&quot; but the mushrooms&nbsp;have now &quot;made the PM fairer&quot;.</p>

<p>The Gujarat leader who had met Rahul Gandhi before the Gujarat polls in an attempt to&nbsp;join the Congrees, added that the&nbsp;&quot;PM eats Rs 4 lakh worth mushrooms&nbsp;every day, so how can he like this roti and chawal,&quot;&nbsp;media reports quoted him as saying.</p>

<p>Thakore&#39;s attack on PM was taken up by former J&amp;K chief minister Omar Abdullah who joked on Twitter saying: &quot;this one takes takes the cake and mushrooms,&quot; adding,&quot;any &quot;imported mushrooms&quot;&nbsp;to give me a nice tan? I&rsquo;m already fair without mushrooms.&quot;</p>

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<p>Alpesh Thakore, a Patidar leader has been agitating with Hardik Patel for OBC status and quota benefits for his community in Gujarat.</p>


The OBC leader said Modi has been eating the mushrooms since he was chief minister of Gujarat.

Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakore belonging to Ekta Manch took a dig at PM Narendra Modi during an election rally saying that the prime minister "eats imported mushrooms from Taiwan." The OBC leader said Modi has been eating the mushrooms since he was chief minister of Gujarat. He reportedly said that PM Modi's complexion used to be "as dark as him" but the mushrooms have now "made the PM fairer". The Gujarat leader who had met Rahul Gandhi before the Gujarat polls in an attempt to join the Congrees, added that the "PM eats Rs 4 lakh worth mushrooms every day, so how can he like this roti and chawal," media reports quoted him as saying. Thakore's attack on PM was taken up by former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah who joked on Twitter saying: "this one takes takes the cake and mushrooms," adding,"any "imported mushrooms" to give me a nice tan? I’m already fair without mushrooms." Former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah joked saying: "I’m already fair without mushrooms." (Twitter) × Alpesh Thakore, a Patidar leader has been agitating with Hardik Patel for OBC status and quota benefits for his community in Gujarat.

Modi eats mushrooms worth 4 lakhs everyday, alleges Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakore

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