MUMBAI: Indian cricket Gautam Gambhir told All Parties Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to celebrate Pakistan’s Champions Trophy 2017 win in Pakistan, Samaa reported.
Farooq tweeted, “Fireworks all around, feels like an early Eid here. Better team took the day. Congratulations team Pakistan”.
Fireworks all around, feels like an early Eid here. Better team took the day. Congratulations team #Pakistan
— Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (@MirwaizKashmir) June 18, 2017
Gambhir lost his cool on the post and replied, “A suggestion @MirwaizKashmir why don’t u cross the border? You will get better fireworks (Chinese?), Eid celebrations there. I can help u with packing.”
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
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) June 18, 2017
This is not the first time that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has congratulated Pakistan. He felicitate the green shirts on qualifying for the finals.
As we were finishing taraweeh,could hear the fire crackers bursting, well played team #Paksitan. Best of luck for the finals!
— Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (@MirwaizKashmir) June 14, 2017
Story first published: 19th June 2017