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Social media on blast after Afridi’s ‘love comments’ for India

 Mohsin Soomro

 

LAHORE: Pakistan Twenty20 skipper Shahid Khan Afridi left his fans in anger after his ‘love comments’ for India.

In his media briefing, Afridi said: “We got a lot of love here, we did not get this much love even in Pakistan, I can tell you. We always enjoyed playing in India.”

His fans on social media were on blast and showed anger over him. Some of his fans were tweeting against his remarks while some were defending their favourite star. Take a look here:

https://twitter.com/Asad_slapstick/status/709288370103558144

Afridi, over his remarks, has been served legal notice. The legal notice has been served by a local advocate from Lahore.

According to the notice, the remarks made by Afridi were against the interest of Pakistan, therefore, he should apologize to nation and withdraw his statement.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.