Shahid Afridi is one of the biggest names in Pakistan cricket. He played for the national side for decades and we often see him analyzing their performance now. The star is also known to be vocal politically and presents his opinions on both local and international politics. He had a straight take on the on-going Pehelgam Attack debate and his reply is befitting.
Many celebrities have condolenced to India after the Pehelgam Attack. 26 lives were lost and as usual instead of launching an investigation, the Indian government blindly started blaming Pakistan. Pakistani artists were banned, visas were rejected and a social media hate campaign started rolling. Pakistanis did not even take them seriously this time and launched a meme war against them.
Shahid Afridi has also given a statement about this. The cricket star said that as soon as even a cracker goes off in India, they start pointing fingers at us and they start blaming Pakistan. He added that Indian Illegaly Occupied Jammu And Kashmir has 8 lakh troops of the Indian military on the ground. If an attack like this still happens, it means they are all “nalaiq and nikammay”. He also said that Pakistan has always presented their side with proof. We still have Kulbhushan Yadav who masterminded terrorism in Balochistan and we caught and returned Abhinandan Varthaman. Indians should also show proof.
This is what he said:
Indians also ended up agreeing with Shahid Afridi. Many of them commented that despite being from the other side, they agree with his assessment. They also think that their own government is responsible for everything. This was how Indians agreed with Shahid Afridi spitting facts about their government:
