Commenting on the bailing out of “his friend” Salman Khan in blackbuck poaching case, Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar on Saturday said he yearns to hear news of “free Kashmir in his lifetime” as he his “heart bleeds for loss of innocent life”.
Finally Salman gets a relief from honourable court I wish 1 day in my life time i get a news of Kashmir Palestine Yemen Afghanistan & all the troubled area of the world are free bcoz my heart bleeds for humanity & loss of innocent life ..
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) April 7, 2018
In another tweet, Akhtar urged youth of both the countries India and Pakistan to ask their respective authorities that why they have not been able to solve their issues despite passing of more than 70 years.
Both side of youth need to stand up for India & Pak relationship & ask authorities a right & difficult questions that why we haven’t even able to sort out our pending issues for last 70 years I ask you are you ready to live another 70 year of your lives with this hatred
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) April 7, 2018
Akhtar’s tweets come just days after former Pakistan captain and batsman Shahid Afridi took to Twitter to express anguish over what he said appalling and worrisome situation in Kashmir.
Afridi had tweeted to react against the killings of 17 Kashmiris, including 13 militants and four civilians, in clashes with the government forces in twin districts of Shopian and Anantnag in south Kashmir on April 1, 2018.