Yesterday, in the 3rd ODI against Australia, as a tribute to the CRPF jawans who lost their lives in the Pulawama terrorist attack, Indian team sported the military cap and donated the salary of the game to the family of paramilitary personnel.
#TeamIndia will be sporting camouflage caps today as mark of tribute to the loss of lives in Pulwama terror attack and the armed forces
And to encourage countrymen to donate to the National Defence Fund for taking care of the education of the dependents of the martyrs #JaiHind pic.twitter.com/fvFxHG20vi
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 8, 2019
As Indian Cricket Team by wearing Army cap paying respect, Pakistan was having a headache looking at camouflage military caps. Chaudhary Fawad Hussain, Minister of Information and Broadcasting demanded ICC to take action against India for politicising the game.
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Chaudhary on Twitter wrote: “It’s just not Cricket”, I hope ICC will take action for politicising Gentleman’s game. If Indian Cricket team will not be stopped, Pakistan Cricket team should wear black bands to remind The World about Indian atrocities in Kashmir.
He also want Pakistan Cricket Board to lodge formal protest. The minister also attached image of the Indian team wearing the cap.
“It’s just not Cricket”, I hope ICC ll take action for politicising Gentleman’s game … if Indian Cricket team ll not be stopped, Pak Cricket team should wear black bands to remind The World about Indian atrocities in Kashmir… I urge #PCB to lodge formal protest pic.twitter.com/GoCHM9aQqm
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) March 8, 2019
He is the same minister who demanded Noble Peace Prize for Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan recently.
At least 40 CRPF personnel lost their lives in the suicide attack on 14th February. The responsibility of which was taken by Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed. In reply Indian Air Force launched air strike on the terror camp of JeM.
