Kalmadi climbs down: ‘I will agree to whatever Mike Fennell decides’

Even as he was conducting dry runs in Buckingham Palace for the commencement of the baton relay ceremony, Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi was preparing his strategy for the crucial meeting with Commonwealth Games Federation chief Mike Fennell who is landing in London tomorrow.

In a clear climbdown from the strident stand he adopted in New Delhi where he had demanded the recall of CGF Chief Executive Mike Hooper, Kalmadi said he was now prepared to dub the London meeting as “peace talks.”

The crucial brainstorming between the duo Union Sports Minister M S Gill will also be presen

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