Thakur then filed a personal affidavit in the apex court , explaining his conversations with ICC chairman Shashank Manohar .
Thakur then denied trying to coerce him to state that the implementation of the Lodha reforms would amount to accepting government interference .
Thakur then filed a personal affidavit in the apex court , explaining his conversations with ICC chairman Shashank Manohar , and denied trying to coerce him to state that the implementation of the Lodha reforms would amount to accepting government interference .