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Bangladesh's star all-rounder now fears arrest, may seek asylum in India | News India

Shakib Al Hasan: Bangladesh team is currently on India tour. Here a two-match test series was played between the two teams, in which the Indian team defeated Bangladesh 2-0. The second test was held in Kanpur, in which India won by 7 wickets. With this, the Test career of Bangladesh's legendary cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has also ended. He announced his retirement before the second test.

Shakib has retired from T20 International

Shakib has retired from T20 International. Along with this he also said, 'I wanted to play the last match of my career against South Africa in my country Bangladesh, but still I do not think there is security there.' In such a situation, Kanpur Test could be the last test of Shakib's career.

Shakib was associated with Sheikh Hasina's Awami League

Recently there has been a rebellion in Bangladesh. Meanwhile, due to protests, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the country and came to India. Shakib is also associated with the Awami League led by Sheikh Hasina. He also became an MP from this party. There is tremendous anger against this party in Bangladesh.

Shakib Al Hasan can settle in America!

A charge of murder has been registered against Shakib. Therefore, they are worried about their safety and also fear being arrested in Bangladesh. That's why he is thinking of not returning to Bangladesh. There is also news that Shakib may stay in India for a few days and settle in America with his family.

During the coup, Shakib was accused of murdering a garment worker named Rubel. Rafiqul Islam, father of deceased Rubel, has filed a case against Shakib at Adbor Police Station in Dhaka.

Apart from Shakib, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Obaidul Quader and 154 others are accused in this murder case. About 400-500 unknown people have also been made accused. On 5 August, Rubel reportedly participated in a protest march on the Ring Road in Adbar. During the rally, someone allegedly opened fire on the crowd as part of a criminal conspiracy. Meanwhile Rubel died.

Shakib did not get security guarantee from the board

Talking to reporters before the Kanpur Test, Shakib said, 'I have no problem in playing on my home ground. But circumstances will require security. Therefore cricketers feel safe in settling in America.

On the demand for Shakib's security, Bangladesh's sports advisor Asif Mahmood said, 'Shakib has two identities. One as a cricketer and the other as a politician. Cricketer Shakib has been given adequate security but people have a problem with his political identity. 'It's difficult to talk about security if people are worried about them.'

This is Shakib's international record

37 year old Shakib has played 71 tests for Bangladesh so far and has scored 4609 runs. He took 246 wickets in bowling. He has been one of the most successful cricketers of Bangladesh. Shakib has played 247 ODI and 129 T20 matches. He has 7570 runs and 317 wickets in his name in ODI.

Shakib has scored 2551 runs in T20 International and has also taken 149 wickets. The cricketer also has Indian Premier League (IPL) experience. He played 71 matches in IPL in which he scored 793 runs and also took 63 wickets.