FACT CHECK: Here's The Reality Behind Javed Miandad's Viral Video Of Threatening To Slaughter People

Champions Trophy hosting controversy is causing a lot of furore. Cricket fans have been offering divisive comments over India's stance of not sending team to Pakistan . Several cricketers and analysts have also vented ir thoughts as situation remains in a muddle. Amid all noise surrounding marquee ICC event, a video has gone viral on social media where a former Pakistan cricketer can be seen threatening to kill people with a sword, and his words are being claimed to be over India not travelling to host nations for upcoming ICC tournament. Let's do a thorough fact check of video and bust a popular myth and its relation to ICC Champions Trophy 2025 crisis.

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Did Javed Miand Threaten To Slaughter People Amid Champions Trophy Controversy? Here's What We Know 

A video of former Pakistan skipper Javed Miand has been going viral over social media platform 'X' [Formerly known as Twitter]. Standing in a huge public garing, wearing a Pakistan jersey, Miand is seen threatening to slaughter people as he holds a sword in his hand. video clip has resurfaced amid tensions over hosting rights of 2025 Champions Trophy and after it was learnt that Team India will not be travelling to neighbouring country. video has become widely popular on 'X' lately.

But video dates back to 2019 when he was part of a rally and it is nowhere related to upcoming Champions Trophy crisis. Many leing publications in our country have reported video and claimed it to be a part of ongoing tensions among cricket boards. video is indeed old and is not related to ongoing scenario.  

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Now that India has assured that national cricket team will not be travelling to Pakistan, PCB is seeking answers. International Cricket Council (ICC) is mulling over situation at hand. Several reports suggest that hosting rights could be taken away from current hosts, and a SENA nation is being considered as new host.

PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi has ruled out possibility of hosting CT 2025 in a 'Hybrid Model', as y h expected a humble gesture to be reciprocated after Pakistan travelled to India during ODI World Cup in 2023. As 2025 edition of Champions Trophy snowballs into crisis, it is yet to be seen what happens next.