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“Pack Your Bags To Pakistan” Gambhir Asks Kashmiri Separatist Leader Umar Farooq

In the wake of the outcome of the Champions Trophy’s final result last night, the Kashmiri separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq congratulated Pakistan for their win over India ruffled the feather of Gautam Gambhir. Farooq’s tweet enraised Gambhir so much that he asked him to shift to Pakistan.

Just after the match outcome, Umar tweeted:

“Fireworks all around feels like an early Eid here. Better team took the day. Congratulations team #Pakistan,”

Senior Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir replied to his tweet in the following way asking him to leave India: “A suggestion @MirwaizKashmir why don’t u cross the border? U will get better fireworks (Chinese?), Eid celebs there.I can help u wid packing.”

A few days back, Farooq had cheered for the Pakistan Cricket Team after their win over England in the first semi-final match of the ICC Champions Trophy.

Hurriyat Forum chairman also tweeted, “As we were finishing Taraweeh, could hear the firecrackers bursting, well-played team #Paksitan. Best of luck for the finals!

This tweet of his outraged many, including political leaders, who asked media and other people to ignore the comments made by `anti-national elements like him.` This is not the first time Gambhir is sighted tweeting against the Kashmiri separatist but is often seen pulling them down prior to this final match as well.

Seems like the match is over but the game is still going on.

By: Drishti Gupta

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