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Published 16:53 IST, November 14th 2018

"Pakistan doesn't need Pakistan either", say netizens agreeing with Shahid Afridi's stunning 'Pak can't control 4 provinces' admission

A possibly fleeting sentence by cricketer Shahid Afridi at the House of Commons in London has congested Twitter with opinions gushing from both ends, giving fuel to the Kashmir issue. 

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"Pakistan doesn't need Pakistan either", say netizens agreeing with Shahid Afridi's stunning 'Pak can't control 4 provinces' admission
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Cricketer Shahid Afridi's piercing statement on Pakistan's incompetency to handle even four provinces, at the House of Commons in London has congested Twitter with opinions gushing from both ends, giving fuel to the Kashmir issue. 

"Pakistan, which can't even control its four provinces... it does not want Kashmir," said cricketer Shahid Afridi while speaking at the UK Parliament. He further added, "You don't give it to India, nor does Pakistan want it. But, humanity is a big thing and it pains to see when people are dying, irrespective of what religion they follow." 

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Considering the fragility of the issue, Shahid Afridi's remarks were quickly picked up by Netizens from India and across the border. 

While, most agreed with the first part of his statement, where he mentioned how Pakistan is unable to even handle its four provinces others contrasted him. Here is the diversity of Twitter reactions-  

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14:55 IST, November 14th 2018