Tendulkar's letter rescues fan in New Zealand

March 09, 2015 15:28

Sudhir Gautam would be eternally grateful to Sachin Tendulkar. Facing troubles with the New Zealand Customs officials, the superfan was let out of his dilemma when he showed them a letter written by the Little Master.

New Zealand have one of the toughest immigration rules in the world. Customs officials confiscated the bottles of colour that Sudhir was carrying. According to a report in the India Today website, Sudhir was asked to pay a hefty fine (approximately Rs 65000) for violating law. It was then that Sudhir, on his maiden trip Down Under, used his trump card -- a letter from Sachin.

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