Shahid Afridi, who helps separatism in Kashmir and disrespects Indian flag, requests Indian PM to ship the cricket workforce to Pakistan

Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi has pleaded with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ship the Indian cricket workforce to Pakistan for the Asia Cup this 12 months. The now lastly retired Pakistani all-rounder made this plea in the course of the Legends league Cricket at present happening in Doha, Qatar.

Shahid Afridi acknowledged that there is no such thing as a doubt that India’s BCCI is a robust board. However, making an attempt to channel Tobey Maguire’s Spiderman dialogue, Afridi stated that with nice energy comes nice duty. As per the controversial allrounder, India will make extra pals than enemies in the event that they ship their workforce to Pakistan.

Interestingly, Shahid Afridi had in contrast Indian Prime Minister Narender Modi to coronavirus earlier whereas elevating the Kashmir subject. He had stated, “The world is infected by a deadly disease, but what’s more dangerous is in Modi’s heart and mind.”

Cricketing relations between the 2 neighbours broke down after the 2008 Mumbai terror assaults executed by Pakistan-backed terrorists. The mastermind of these assaults, Hafiz Saeed, continues to stroll free in Pakistan. Not simply Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the 1993 Mumbai blasts, Dawood Ibrahim additionally continues to dwell a lifetime of luxurious in Pakistan.

During his interplay with the media, Afridi stated, “Just send the Indian cricket team once, we will take care of them with utmost love.” Earlier, Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chairman and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah categorically advised Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chief Najam Sethi that Indian Cricket Team can not journey to Pakistan for Asian Cup 2023 that’s scheduled to happen in Pakistan.

With India’s choice to not ship its males’s cricket workforce for the Asia Cup 2023, Pakistan has said that if India doesn’t rethink its stance, Pakistan may also boycott the 2023 World Cup to be held in India

Shahid Afridi disrespecting the Indian flag

Earlier in the course of the Legends League in Qatar, Shahid Afridi sparked controversy when he gave autographs on Indian Tricolour whereas holding the flag on his thigh. Indian cricket followers slammed Afridi and referred to as for motion towards the previous Pakistani skipper stating that disrespecting the flag in any type is a criminal offense.

Signing on National Flag is definitely towards the National Flag code. There have been controversies with respect to this earlier. Afridi shouldn’t be doing this.

— Cow Corner (@CowCorner183) March 19, 2023

Some followers even demanded a ban on Afridi’s entry into India for his offensive gesture towards the Indian flag.

@MEAIndia @DrSJaishankar This man needs to be recognized and banned from getting into the Indian territory.

— Advitya (@advsingh130012) March 19, 2023
Afridi supporting Kashmir separatism

Shahid Afridi has been a long-time supporter of separatism in Kashmir. Characterising separatist chief and terrorist Yasin Malik as a freedom fighter of “Kashmir’s struggle”, Afridi painted Malik as a sufferer of “fabricated charges” though Malik had pleaded responsible to all prices levelled towards him.

“India’s continued attempts to silence critical voices against its blatant human rights abuses are futile. Fabricated charges against #YasinMalik will not put a hold to #Kashmir‘s struggle to freedom. Urging the #UN to take notice of unfair & illegal trails against Kashmir leaders,” Shahid Afridi tweeted.

Shahid Afridi was additionally the star attraction of the Kashmir Premier League, which was held in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) the place he issued warnings to BCCI throughout his keep.