LEEDS, England: ICC responds over controversial aircraft banner duringPakistan Afghanistan world cup match.
The World Cup organisers faced a major headache during the group matchbetween Pakistan and Afghanistan here at Headingley when a small planestarted to hover around the venue carrying a controversial politicalmessage.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has strict policies againstdisplaying political or religious messages at any international cricketmatches more so at the World Cup.
But they were unable to stop the plane from flying above Headingley withthe controversial political message. The message is part of a controversialcampaign aimed against Pakistani authorities.
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The game’s governing body took note of the plane that hovered overHeadingley carrying the controversial message stressing that such incidentswon’t happen again.
