Times of Islamabad

Indian cricketer Harbajan Singh in hot waters for poking fun at Pakistani flag

Indian cricketer Harbajan Singh in hot waters for poking fun at Pakistani flag

*NEW DELHI – Former Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh is facing backlashfrom fans for poking fun at Pakistani flag alongside flags of othercountries on social media.*

It all started when the former cricketer posted flags of several countriesincluding Pakistan, Malaysia, Maldives and Algeria in a tweet stating,“Some countries have moon on their flags. While some countries having theirflags on moon,” while celebrating the successful launch of India’sChandrayaan-2 mission.

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However, the controversial tweet stirred off a backlash with some accusingHarbhajan of being ‘Islamophobic’ while others calling for the Board ofControl for Cricket in India to take action on it.