Abhinav Bindra extends gratitude to Indian military as Pakistan escalates border tensions

Legendary Indian shooter and Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra expressed his gratitude to the Indian armed forces amid rising tensions on the border with Pakistan. Pakistan escalated the tense scenario to a harmful degree by firing a swarm of drones and missiles into India. Areas in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan noticed assaults and blackouts.
India activated its air defence system and shot down the swarm of fighter jets and eight missiles that have been directed at important installations. Because the Indian armed forces continued to thwart Pakistan’s makes an attempt to assault India, Bindra expressed his gratitude to the military, thanking them for his or her sacrifice and repair.
“Considering of our courageous personnel in uniform as they perform operations to maintain our nation secure. Grateful to your braveness, sacrifice, and repair. Praying to your security at all times. Jai Hind,” wrote Bindra on his X account.
Earlier, a number of cricketers resembling Virender Sehwag, Venkatesh Prasad, Shikhar Dhawan amongst others additionally hailed the Indian military and known as out Pakistan for escalating issues.
In the meantime, the Match 58 of the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025), performed at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Affiliation Stadium, Dharamsala, has been known as off resulting from assaults from Pakistan in varied elements of India. Conserving everybody’s security in thoughts, the IPL governing council determined to name off the match halfway, knowledgeable Devajit Saikia in a media launch.
IPL chairman Arun Dhumal has stated that they’re awaiting authorities directives earlier than deciding on the continuation of the league amid the navy conflict with Pakistan. Nonetheless, the subsequent fixture between Lucknow Tremendous Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru set to be performed in Lucknow on Could 9 goes to happen as per the schedule as of now.
“We’re reviewing the scenario proper now. It’s an evolving scenario. We’ve not obtained any directive from the federal government. Clearly the choice might be taken protecting all of the logistics in thoughts,” Dhumal informed PTI.