‘I believe football is not involved in any politics’: AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey on abandonment of Kolkata derby

Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium was set to host India’s iconic derby between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Emami East Bengal FC in the ongoing Durand Cup on Sunday. However, on Saturday, the match was ‘abandoned’ due to security concerns in the wake of protests over a trainee doctor’s alleged rape and murder case.