Pahalgam Terror Attack: In the Wake of the Horoscope Terrorist Attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, Former Indian Cricketer Shreevats Goswami has called on the bcci (boy Completely Sever all cricketing ties with Pakistan. The Attack, Carried Out by the Resistance Front A Proxy of the Banned Terror Group Lashkar-E-Taiba (Leet) Claimed The Lives of at Least 26 Tourists, Sparking Outgeses the Country.
Goswami’s Strong Message: ‘Say no to cricket’
Goswami, who represented India at the Under-19 Level and Played in the IPL, Took to Social Media Platform X (Formerly Twitter) to VOICE HIS ANGUISH and Frustration Over the recurring ataks. He made a passionate appearance
“Say no to cricket! And this is exactly why I say – You do not play click “When bcci or the government refused to send India to the champions trophy in Pakistan, some had the audience to say, ‘oh, but sport Should Rise Above Politics.’ Really?
In his post, Goswami Called for a Different Kind of Response One that Reflects National Pride and Determination, Rather Than Merely Playing Cricket. “If that’s how they play – then it’s time we respond in a language they truly understand. Firm action.
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– Shreevats goswami (@shreevats1) April 22, 2025 An Emotional Recall of Kashmir Visit
Goswami also Recalled His Recent Visit to Pahalgam during the Legends League Cricket, Where He Interacated With Locals and Experienced the Returning Peace. Expressing his heartbreak, he said the latest attack shadow Hopes of Normalcy.
“Just a few months ago, I was in Kashmir … Saw Hope Returning to their eyes. It felt like peace had finally found its way to back. And now … this bloodshed again. He concluded his post with a firm statement: “No more. Not this time.”
India-Pakistan Cricket Ties Alredy Limited
While Goswami’s Message has struck a chord with many, it also also also reignites the ongoing debate Around Cricket Diplomacy Between India and Pakistan. The two nations have not played a bilateral series since 2013 and only met in ICC or Accc Events at Neutral Venues.
India Last Played A Full Series in Pakistan in 2008, and Pakistan Last Toured India during the 2023 ODI World Cup. Recently, India declined to travel to Pakistan for the ICC champions trophy 2025, opting instead to play all their matches at a neutral venue in dubai.
Neutral Venues to Continue Till 2028
As per the Ongoing Agreement Between the BCCI and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), The Two Nations will continue to avoid bilateral tours and will only face off at neutral venues for ickle 2028. Arrangement will also apply to the upcoming women’s world cup in October 2025, to be hosted in India, where Pakistan is expected to play its its its and itside Indian territory.