New Delhi, May 18, 2020: Gautam Gambhir lashes out at Shahid Afridi over controversial Kashmir remarks
After Shahid Afridi requested the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to include a team from Kashmir in Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 6 and criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Indian cricketer and current Lok Sabha member Gautam Gambhir hit back at the former Pakistani all-rounder.
On his recent visit to Pakistan occupied Kashmir, Afridi had said that he wanted to play his ‘last PSL season from the Kashmir team’ and made a comment on the Indian Prime Minister.
“I am in your beautiful village, I am very delighted. I was planning to visit you all for a long time. The world is currently infected by such a big disease. But the bigger disease is in Modi’s mind,” Afridi said acccording to the reports published in indianexpress.com.
“I would like to request PCB to introduce a team from Kashmir in next season. I wish to play my last PSL season from Kashmir team, in fact as their captain,” Afridi said. “I’ve been deeply humbled by all the love shown to me by the people of Kashmir. I hope they will support me at their full if I play for them in PSL.”
Not stopping at that he also attacked PM Modi, a snippet of which was widely shared on social media on Sunday-
