The much-anticipated India-Pakistan match scheduled on October 15 during Navratri in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, could be rescheduled due to security concerns. Navratri is a famous festival in Gujarat, and Garba Nights organized during this time attract massive crowds across the state. The Gujarat security agencies have advised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to reconsider the match date.
Security Concerns Prompt Consideration of Rescheduling India-Pakistan Match During Navratri Festivities in Ahmedabad
According to The Indian Express report, the potential security threat arising from the convergence of lakhs of fans during Navratri has prompted the security agencies’ recommendation. A BCCI official stated that all available options are under consideration, and a decision will be taken soon. The potential rescheduling poses a major blow to fans who have already made preparations to witness the high-voltage clash, which is also a TRP blockbuster for broadcasters.
