PCB chairman Ramiz Raja reacts to Yasir Shah FIR: ‘Such headlines are usually not good for Pakistan cricket’

Lahore Police has registered an FIR in opposition to Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah and his pal on the allegations of kidnapping, molesting and threatening a lady. Yasir Shah, who has performed 46 Tests and 25 ODIs for Pakistan, didn’t journey to Bangladesh for the latest Test collection (AFP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSYasir Shah and his pal have gone incommunicado and are nonetheless being searched by Lahore police within the caseThe sufferer has alleged that Yasir threatened her aunt after his pal kidnapped and raped her on Aug. 14Yasir didn’t journey to Bangladesh for the latest Test collection as he’s nursing a finger damagePakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja broke his silence on the FIR registered in opposition to Yasir Shah and launched an official assertion in a press convention on Wednesday. Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah has been booked for aiding his pal to kidnap, molest and threaten a lady.

The FIR was registered on the Shalimar police station in Lahore after the woman lodged a criticism. The woman has alleged that Yasir Shah’s pal, Farhan, kidnapped her on gunpoint, raped her, made movies of her and later made threats to her.The woman has alleged that Yasir Shah helped his pal and later with Farhan threatened her that if she raised any voice they’d launch her movies.Reacting to the information, former captain Raja stated that this controversy will not be good for Pakistan cricket.”It is a no brainer, Yasir is a circuit player and while we train and educate these players they are in ambassadorial positions and should know with whom and where to socialise,” Ramiz stated at a press convention on Wednesday.The FIR states that when the couple approached Yasir for assist however he made enjoyable of your complete incident, gave life threats to them and their niece and stated he would use his affect to pull them into authorized battles.Yasir and his pal, Farhan have gone incommunicado and are nonetheless being searched by Lahore police within the case.”I don’t know what is the truth in this case but it is a fact that such headlines are not good for Pakistan cricket and specially at a time when there is a feel good factor going through Pakistan Cricket now.”He stated that each one contracted gamers, together with Yasir, had been commonly reminded of their tasks as ambassadors and methods to behave in public.”It is a no-brainer that they must know with whom or when to socialise. I want these players to be earning well but they also have responsibilities towards Pakistan cricket and the sport,” Ramiz stated.Yasir Shah, who has performed 46 Tests and 25 ODIs for Pakistan, didn’t journey to Bangladesh for the latest Test collection as he’s nursing a finger damage. (With PTI inputs)Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.