Former Indian cricketers, including Shikhar Dhawan and Yuvraj Singh, face backlash for participating in the World Championship of Legends alongside Pakistani players, despite heightened tensions following the Pahalgam attack. This decision has sparked criticism on social media, with users questioning the apparent contradiction between their public stance and participation in the private league.
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