Shiv Sena widely criticized over attack on Pak-India cricket talks

By AFP
October 19, 2015

KARACHI: Pakistani and Indian noted personalities have aired strong displeasure over an attack by Hindu extremist group Shiv...

KARACHI: Pakistani and Indian noted personalities have aired strong displeasure over an attack by Hindu extremist group Shiv Sena on headquarters of the Indian cricket board in Mumbai.

Following the attack, the Indian cricket board called off the talks with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) delegation led by its Chairman Sheheryar Khan.

Shiv Sena had also threatened the Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar to leave India, forcing the International Cricket Council (ICC) to withdraw the world’s one of the most famous umpires from India-South Africa one day series.

Here is how people from various walks of life reacted to this:

Arif Alavi of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI):




Tunku Varadarajan:




Shekhar Gupta:





Burkha Dutt




Suhel Seth



Naz Baloch




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