Manto and Chughtai: Spinning stories that are eternal
Two or three years after Partition, the governments of India and Pakistan decided that just as there had been a cordial exchange of prisoners, there should now be a similar exchange of lunatics.
Police said they were looking for the organisers of the match who arranged the shooting of the video.
Four Kashmiri boys were arrested on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district for lining up as Pakistan’s national anthem was played before the start of a cricket match.
After a video went viral showing the players’ conduct in Arin village before the start of the match, police arrested the four.
Police said they were looking for the organisers of the match who arranged the shooting of the video.
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In 2016 also, a video went viral showing local cricketers line up to “salute” Pakistan’s national anthem before the start of a match in Ganderbal district.
Police had arrested some of the boys then but they were let off after assurances from the parents.
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