Afridi's terrorist brother shakib was killed by bsf: After the terrorist attack on 22 April in Pahalgam, tension between India and Pakistan is increasing. The Modi government took major action after the attack and took a tough decision to end the 'Indus Water Agreement', after which the Pakistani is furious and making inflammatory statements against India from their politicians to cricketers. These include the name of former captain of Pakistan team Shahid Afridi, who never fails to spew poison against India. However, there is no hatred against India and its army in Afridi's mind. The story of his terrorist brother's encounter is behind this. Which we are going to tell you about.
BSF encounter Afridi terrorist brother
Shahid Afridi was known as Pakistan's explosive batsman and a good all -rounder, but this player has been one of the Pakistanis who have been told many times with Indian players in the cricket field. In addition, Afridi hurt the sentiments of Indians whenever he got a chance after the field. The poison against India started filling in his mind from 2003, when his brother and terrorist Shakib were killed.
Terrorist Shakib was killed in an encounter with BSF on 7 September 2003. After the encounter, the BSF described Shakib as Harkat-ul-Ansar's battalion commander, who later took the name of Lashkar-e-Taiba, who is another front of Jamaat-ud-Dawa of Hafiz Saeed, who is a global terrorist. The documents recovered from Shakib confirmed his relationship with Shahid Afridi's family. The BSF then said that Shakib was a resident of Peshawar and was active in Anantnag area for about one and a half years before he was killed.
However, Shahid Afridi then refused to have any information about his terrorist brother Shakib. Afridi quoted the newspapers as saying- “Pathan family is very big and I have forgotten many of my cousins. My family is very big, who is cousin and who does what I do.” At that time Afridi was a regular cricketer of the Pakistan cricket team. After which Afridi has made controversial remarks about India and Kashmir on several occasions.
Afridi made controversial statement on Pahalgam attack
Shahid Afridi made a big charge on India about the recent Pahalgam attack. 28 people lost their lives in this attack. The former Pakistani captain had said that the terrorists continued to kill people in Pahalgam for an hour and not a single Indian soldiers came, but when they came, they blamed Pakistan. Afridi alleged- “India does terrorism itself, kills its own people and then accuses Pakistan. No country or religion supports terrorism. Islam only teaches us peace and Pakistan never supports such tasks. We have always tried to improve our relations with India.”