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Organisers make a mess of Dhoni''s promotional event

Kolkata, Feb 3 (PTI) Mahendra Singh Dhoni today chose togive media a skip and avoided questions from the scribes as hemade a disappearing act within 20 seconds of arrival to leavea promotional event at a five star hotel into chaos.

No sooner he finished posing for photographers, thecaptain in demand left the podium as the organisers announced"thank you, thank you", something that infuriated thejournalists.

The incident sparked off heated arguments between thejournalists and the organisers who had earlier made thescribes wait outside the hotel for more than an hour.

A large number of journalists from print and electronicmedia had gathered to interact with Dhoni ahead of the WorldCup beginning February 19 but they had to return homedisappointed.

Story first published: Friday, February 4, 2011, 0:00 [IST]
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