‘RELEASE Imran Khan’ Banner Flies Above New York During IND vs PAK T20 World Cup 2024 Clash, Stirs Controversy – WATCH
New York: How can India versus Pakistan matches happen without any controversy at all. During the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 match in Nassau County in New York on Sunday, a plane was spotted carrying a ‘Release Imran Khan’ banner over the arena. This happened when play stopped due to light rain after the first over by Shaheen Afridi to Rohit Sharma. In that over, Rohit hit Shaheen for a six before the players walked off the field. The clip was shared by ANI and since has gone viral. Here is the clip that has gone viral:
#WATCH | An aircraft carrying the message ‘Release Imran Khan’ is seen above Nassau, New York, where India is playing against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup pic.twitter.com/tYxrbKcY7C
— ANI (@ANI) June 9, 2024
Here are some of the comments:
Pakistan and a plane in the United States: an unending love story.
— Shubham Sakhuja (@ishubhamsakhuja) June 9, 2024
Pakistani jaha ho waha bakkhodi na kare ye ho nae skta
— Avi (@avitrends) June 9, 2024
Save the world trade park
— All Is Hell (@VEDANTVIYOGI) June 9, 2024
Imran Khan, aged 71, has been incarcerated in the high-security Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi since September of 2023. The former Pakistan cricket captain’s imprisonment stemmed from a conviction in the Toshakhana corruption case.
Teams:
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh
Pakistan (Playing XI): Mohammad Rizwan(w), Babar Azam(c), Usman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Amir