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News India Live, Digital Desk: The tension between Pakistan and India regarding the conduct of Champions Trophy is showing no sign of abating. According to News18 report, PCB sources have claimed that BCCI has only informed ICC about Orally It was formally informed that the Indian Government has not given him permission to go to Pakistan. Pakistan is now putting pressure on ICC by making this issue a ‘weapon’.
1. PCB’s claim: “BCCI has not provided any written evidence”
pcb chairman Mohsin Naqvi And other officials argue that if Team India is not coming to Pakistan on security grounds, then BCCI should give ‘written proof’ of the same.
Demand for literacy: The PCB has demanded from the ICC to seek an order from the Government of India from the BCCI which clearly mentions ‘security reasons’.
logic: Pakistan says that when they toured India for the 2023 ODI World Cup, they showed all government permissions to the ICC. In such a situation, BCCI should also follow the same transparency.
2. BCCI’s stand: “It is the government’s decision”
BCCI has always made it clear that playing cricket with Pakistan is completely Government of India (GoI) Is the decision of.
Is verbal information sufficient? According to BCCI sources, they have officially informed the ICC that the team will not be traveling due to security concerns. It is not clear in the ICC rules whether it is mandatory for the board to make public the government’s internal letter or not.
Hybrid Model: India demands that its matches Dubai or Sri Lanka Which the PCB is calling ‘double standards’.
3. Increased difficulties for ICC
The ICC is currently stuck ‘between two legs’:
Financial Pressure: Any ICC tournament without India can fail commercially.
Hosting Rights: Pakistan has the rights to host the tournament. If ICC ignores Pakistan’s claims, PCB has threatened legal action.
New rule: The ICC has accepted the ‘hybrid model’ for the future in December 2024, but Pakistan is not ready to accept it for this particular tournament.
4. What if the letter is not received?
If BCCI does not submit written letter, then Pakistan will ‘Politics in sports’ By making the issue of ICC, it can appeal to the ICC Constitution. However, experts believe that BCCI has records of correspondence with the Indian government, which it can share if needed, only with top ICC officials (Jay Shah & others) and not with the PCB.
