
Cricket Diplomacy: Controversy Over India-Pakistan Match
Published on: Sept. 13, 2025, 8:17 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Opposition parties in Maharashtra criticize the BJP and BCCI for proceeding with an India-Pakistan cricket match amidst ongoing tensions. Leaders argue it dishonors victims of terror attacks while the government defends the decision as necessary for international sports diplomacy. The controversy highlights perceived double standards in political stances.