Jammu, Sept. 22 -- Pakistani cricketer Sahibzada Farhan has landed himself in the middle of a storm after mimicking an AK-47 with his bat during Sunday's high-voltage clash against India.
The gesture, made in front of thousands at the stadium and millions watching worldwide, has ignited outrage, with many calling it a shocking display of insensitivity and poor sportsmanship.
Videos of the incident quickly went viral on social media, drawing condemnation from across India and beyond. Viewers compared Farhan's celebratory action to the notorious image of Ajmal Kasab, the lone terrorist captured alive during the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. Others linked the act to the recent terror strike in Pahalgam, accusing the cricketer of glorifying violence ...