New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- RJD MP Manoj Jha on Sunday criticised the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match, saying it's a "funny situation" with concerns over playing the match.

Speaking to ANI, he questioned the focus on handshakes amidst billions of rupees involved, especially after the Pahalgam attack. Jha stated, "Either play or not. Don't try to subscribe to either narrative through pretence or deception."

"I'll be blunt, we've created a very funny situation. If there are concerns, the choice is whether to play or not. They will play, and the media will focus on whether they shake hands. Isn't this funny? Isn't this an attempt to diminish the image of a huge country like India? I know billions of rupees are involved," he said.

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