Pulwama Attack: After CCI, Mohali stadium removes Pakistan cricketers' photos

Pulwama attack would not be forgotten anytime soon as unique ways of protesting the attacks still continue. Following the attack, the prestigious Cricket Club of India covered a portrait of former Pakistan cricketer, World Cup winner and now Prime Minister Imran Khan. The CCI, an affiliated unit of BCCI, is home to the iconic Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, which has hosted many Test matches. On Sunday, Punjab Cricket Association’s Mohali Stadium too removed photos of former Pakistan cricketers. PCA treasurer Ajay Tyagi informed that among the Pakistani cricketers whose photographs which have been removed from the PCA include that of Imran, Shahid Afridi, Javed Miandad and Wasim Akram. IMG Reliance also pulled out as the producers of Pakistan Super League in wake of Pulwama terror attacks. Following this the Pakistan Cricket Board issued a statement claiming that they always have a contingency plan and are confident to announce the new partner today. The PCB has also noted the recent turn of events and expresses its extreme disappointment as we have always believed and emphasised that sports and politics should be kept separate.