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BCCI loses 'Golden' tick on X. Here's the reason!

NEW DELHI: In a surprising development, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday lost its golden tick verification on social media platform account ‘X’, earlier known as Twitter, after the Indian cricket board changed its profile picture to the Indian tricolour in support of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign.

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a campaign ahead of India's 77th Independence Day, inviting residents to display the Indian flag on their social media profiles.

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