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Gautam Gambhir trolls Shahid Afridi's Kashmir tweet, says 'UN means Under Nineteen to him'

| @indiablooms | Apr 04, 2018, at 01:40 am

New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday trolled former Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi's tweet on Kashmir saying the meaning of UN (United Nations) is "Under Nineteen" to the latter.

in a tweet on Monday, Afridi had alleged that innocent people are being killed in the Indian-occupied Kashmir.

His tweet reads, "Appalling and worrisome situation ongoing in the Indian Occupied Kashmir.Innocents being shot down by oppressive regime to clamp voice of self determination & independence. Wonder where is the @UN & other int bodies & why aren't they making efforts to stop this bloodshed?"

Reacting to Afridi's tweet, Gambhir took to micro-blogging site to say, "Media called me for reaction on @SAfridiOfficial tweet on OUR Kashmir & @UN. What’s there to say? Afridi is only looking for @UN which in his retarded dictionary means “UNDER NINTEEN” his age bracket. Media can relax, @SAfridiOfficial is celebrating a dismissal off a no- ball!!!"

In a recent development, at least 20 persons, including 13 terrorists, four civilians and three army jawans, were killed in three different encounters in South Kashmir's Shopian and Anantnag districts on Sunday .

State Director General of Police S P Vaid said that 13 terrorists, eight of them  locals, were killed in these encounters. 

Five terrorists and three Indian army soldiers were killed in Kachipora area of Shopian. These terrorists are yet to be identified .

Seven militants were killed in a gunfight that erupted early on Sunday in Dragad village of the district.

 

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