Pakistan’s decades-old “strategic depth policy” and “interventionist misadventures in Afghanistan” is the reason behind Afghans having problems with Pakistan, as per Mohsin Dawar, Member National Assembly from North Waziristan in Pakistan.
New Delhi: Clashes were reported between the supporters of Afghanistan and Pakistan after yesterday’s Asia Cup 2022 match in Sharjah on Wednesday. Pakistan won the match.
Pakistan’s decades-old “strategic depth policy” and “interventionist misadventures in Afghanistan” is the reason behind Afghans having problems with Pakistan, as per Mohsin Dawar, Member National Assembly from North Waziristan in Pakistan. He said the use of a cricket match as an “excuse” to hurl “racist abuse” against Afghanistan supporters is “shamelessness”.
He tweeted, “Using a cricket match as an excuse to hurl racist abuse against Afghans is peak shamelessness. Pakistan’s decades-old strategic depth policy and interventionist misadventures in Afghanistan are why Afghans have a problem with Pakistan. Introspect before belittling Afghans.”
After the match Afghan fans started to damage the stadium. They were unable to control their emotions and expressed their anger by hitting Pakistani fans in the stadium.
The video of this incident has gone viral on social media.
Clash between #Afghanistan and #Pakistan after yesterday's match#AFGvsPAK pic.twitter.com/rZqmR3O5Ui
— Ashmita Chhabria (@ChhabriaAshmita) September 8, 2022
The video went viral and the fans are abusing each other on social media.
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