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Never Our Intent: MotoGP Issues Apology After Live Streaming Shows Distorted Indian Map

By IANS News September 22, 2023 • 17:08 PM View: 297

Buddh International Circuit: MotoGP has issued an apology for displaying a distorted map during one of their live-streaming of its event MotoGP race, the Grand Prix of India, which began on Friday, here at the Buddh International Circuit.

The distorted map omitted the union territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

"We'd like to apologise to our fans in India for the map shown earlier as part of the MotoGP broadcast. It is never our intent to make any statement other than that of support and appreciation for our host country," it said in an apology post on social media platform X, formerly Twitter.

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