Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has as soon as once more made a scathing assault on the Indian authorities and the Indian military for the latest terrorist assault in Pahalgam. Not less than 26 individuals — principally vacationers — had been killed by terrorists on Tuesday on the Baisaran meadows within the fashionable vacation spot within the Kashmir valley.
“The terrorists continued to kill individuals in Pahalgam for an hour, and never a single Indian soldier out of 8 lakhs confirmed up. However after they did, they blamed Pakistan,” Afridi advised native media reporters in Pakistan.
Afridi additionally blasted India for killing its personal individuals after which placing the blame on Pakistan.
“India carries out terrorism itself, kills its personal individuals, after which places the blame on Pakistan,” he stated.
“No nation or faith helps terrorism. We at all times assist peace. Islam teaches us peace solely, and Pakistan by no means helps such sorts of acts.
“We’ve got at all times tried to enhance our relationships with India.
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“We acquired so many threats earlier than travelling to India. Through the 2016 T20 World Cup, I used to be the captain, and I had no clue whether or not we’d go or not.
“Sports activities diplomacy can be good. They ship their kabaddi crew right here, however they can not ship their cricket crew. If you wish to shut it down, then do it utterly, or let sport.”
On Saturday, Afridi had additionally slammed the Indian media for his or her “mindless” protection of the fear assault.
“Hairat hoti hai ki hamle ke ek ghante ke baad hello unka media Bollywood ban gaya. Khuda ke liye har kuch ko Bollywood mat banao (It is shocking that inside an hour of the assault, their media became Bollywood. For God’s sake, do not make the whole lot Bollywood),” Afridi stated on Samaa TV.
“Primary hairaan ho gaya, balki primary take pleasure in kar raha tha jis tarah ki woh baatein kar rahe they (I used to be astonished, in actual fact, I used to be having fun with the way in which they had been speaking).”