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Lalit Modi defended releasing unseen footage of the 2008 'Slap-gate' incident, asserting he was simply answering a question truthfully during a podcast with Michael Clarke. This reignited controversy, drawing criticism from S. Sreesanth's wife, Bhuvneshwari, who condemned the act as insensitive and harmful to their families. Harsha Bhogle explained the video's suppression, aimed at protecting the IPL's early image.

Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has released the long-hidden clip of Harbhajan Singh slapping Sreesanth during an IPL match in 2008. The footage has gone viral ever since it played on Michael Clarke's podcast.