Bangladesh legend Shakib Al Hasan has broken his silence on the coup in Bangladesh for the first time. Shakib Al Hasan was also accused of murder during the movement in Bangladesh. But at that time he was playing cricket in Canada. He announced his retirement from Test cricket during the Test series against India. However, now he has apologized to the agitators through his social media handle.
Shakib Al Hasan apologized
The great player of Bangladesh wrote on his social media that first of all I express my respect to all the students who sacrificed their lives and led the anti-discrimination movement. No sacrifice can compensate for the loss of a loved one. Nothing can bring people back to life. Those who have been hurt by my silence in this time of need. I want to respect his feelings and also apologize to him.
Shakib has expressed his desire to play his last Test series against South Africa. However, during this period he has demanded security from the government. After playing the Test series in India, Shakib went to UAE. On the other hand, Asif Mahmood, sports advisor to the current government, has said that Shakib will be given security. But before that he should clarify his political stance.
Shakib told the reason for becoming MP
Shakib was elected MP in Sheikh Hasina's government. Talking about this, Shakib said that my only aim of coming into politics is to take my area Magura towards development. My desire to make progress in this field inspired me to become an MP. But my identity is as a cricketer of Bangladesh.
Shakib's recent performance
Shakib Al Hasan could not make much impact against India. In the first match he scored 32 and 25 runs. When he did not get any success. In the second match, the experienced all-rounder scored 9 and 0 and took 4 wickets in bowling.