Kerala expatriate community faces backlash for welcoming Shahid Afridi at Dubai event; organisers issue apology

01/06/2025 07:39

A cultural gathering organized by the Cochin University BTech Alumni Association (CUBAA) in Dubai has landed in controversy after former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi made an unexpected appearance, receiving an enthusiastic welcome from attendees. The event, titled Ormachuvadukal Season 2, took place on May 25, 2025, at the Pakistan Association Dubai (PAD). The emergence of…