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Uttarakhand’s Rajan Kumar fails dope test in rare case involving cricketer; sprinter Dhanalakshmi Sekar gets 8-year ban

Left-arm pacer Rajan had submitted a dope sample that tested positive for anabolic steroids Drostanolone and Metenolone, as well as Clomifene. Dhanalakshmi, meanwhile, has been slapped with a lengthy ban after getting caught for the second time in her career.

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