New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday said that Pakistan's decision to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India is "a slap on the face of Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya."

Speaking with ANI, Priyanka Chaturvedi emphasised the "lack of stance" on the issue and said that Pakistan will surely pay the fine by taking a loan from the IMF and the World bank but despite that, they have taken a strong stance against BCCI, while India "was found wanting."

"They (Pakistan) are willing to pay a penalty, a fine, and they are willing to face the consequences of all sporting bodies that our Sports Minister spoke about. It is a slap on the face of the Sports Minister of India, the BCCI that despite being the...