New Delhi, Jan 19. The Ananthpur court that had issued a non-bailable warrant against India's limited overs cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for posing as Lord Vishnu on the cover page of a magazine on Tuesday recalled the issued warrant. Dhoni was portrayed as Hindu god LOrd Vishnu with a sub-title “God of Big Deals” and holding products of several companies, including a shoe, in his hand.
"Our legal team led by Mr. Rajneesh Chopra today moved an application before the local court in Ananthpur, Andhra Pradesh, thereby seeking cancellation of the non-bailable warrant as issued against the cricketer by the local court vide its order dated 07.01.2016. The non-bailable warrant was issued against Mr. Dhoni for non-appearance before the Leaned Trial Court on 07.01.2016," Arun Pandey, chairman of Rhiti Sports, which manages Dhoni's off-field activities, said in a statement.