New Delhi: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has strongly condemned the Pakistan Cricket Boards announcement to hold the Champions Trophy tour to PoK. News agency ANI quoted sources as saying that Shah has objected to the PCBs move. He has raised the matter before the International Cricket Council (ICC). Apart from this Shah has urged to take appropriate action in view of concerns over territorial integrity and political interference in sports. BCCI secretary Jay Shah strongly condemns the Pakistan Cricket Boards announcement to conduct the Champions Trophy tour in PoK reiterating Indias objection to the move. Jay Shah has raised the matter with the International Cricket Council (ICC) urging the body to take… — ANI (@ANI) November 15 2024 PCB takes a shocking decision: Let us tell you that on Thursday PCB decided to take out a tour of the trophy of this tournament. The surprising thing is that this tour will be taken out in the areas of POK which will start on November 16 and will end on November 24. The schedule of the Champions Trophy has not been announced yet. However the International Cricket Council (ICC) sent the trophy to Pakistan. What did PCB write? PCB has said in a statement that the trophy will travel through Skardu Marri Hunza and Muzaffarabad. Apart from Marri the other three places are part of POK areas. Not only this Pakistan has deliberately mentioned these places in its tweet. PCB wrote Get ready Pakistan. The trophy tour of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will start on November 16 in Islamabad and will also visit Skardu Marri Hunza and Muzaffarabad. Get ready Pakistan! The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 trophy tour kicks off in Islamabad on 16 November also visiting scenic travel destinations like Skardu Murree Hunza and Muzaffarabad. Catch a glimpse of the trophy which Sarfaraz Ahmed lifted in 2017 at The Oval from 16-24… pic.twitter.com/SmsV5uyzlL — Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) November 14 2024 PCB did not like BCCIs decision: This decision of PCB is being linked to Indias refusal to travel to Pakistan. Actually BCCI has already informed ICC that the Indian government has advised the Indian team not to travel to Pakistan. At the same time ICC has also given this information to PCB. It is believed that the Pakistan Cricket Board frustrated by this decided to take the trophy tour to PoK.