Rajasthan Royals' Ben Stokes angry at 'selfish' commoners flocking around bridge in London

During ongoing India lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens of India to clap and light diyas to show support to frontline health workers who have been working tirelessly to curb coronavirus pandemic. UK seemed to inspired from same and recently did a clapping exercise to show ir support for National Health Service (NHS) during UK lockdown. However, England and Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Ben Stokes did t seem to be too happy with how a few people took part in this movement.

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Rajasthan Royals' Ben Stokes calls out Englishmen for violating social distancing rms

Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Ben Stokes took to Twitter for venting out his frustration at some citizens who were behaving irresponsibly. video that Stokes retweeted, showed people displaying ir support to National Health Service by clapping, but while doing so, y were ironically breaking rms of social distancing and coming toger on a London bridge. Stokes was particularly unhappy about this violation of UK lockdown.

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Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Ben Stokes' tweet began a whole conversation around exercise as some of his followers shared ir insights about situation.

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IPL: Ben Stokes and or England stars to miss out on big paychecks

During ongoing UK lockdown, all England cricketers are staying safe at ir homes and IPL has been suspended until furr tice by BCCI. English players like Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, and Jos Buttler were scheduled to make ir IPL appearances for Rajasthan Royals, but will w await decisions that governments and boards take on lifting ir respective lockdowns. English players in this year's IPL had contracts worth a total of ₹47 crore.

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