Sunil Gavaskar passionately condemned the Pahalgam terror attack during a live IPL broadcast, questioning the purpose of the violence and urging for peace. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia also issued a strong statement, expressing condolences and solidarity with the victims' families. The BCCI further conveyed its condolences via social media, standing in support of those affected by the tragic event.
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