Sunil Gavaskar strongly denounced the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, where 26 individuals tragically lost their lives. Speaking on live TV before an IPL 2025 match, Gavaskar questioned the senseless violence and urged for peace and unity in the country. In solidarity, IPL players wore black armbands and observed a minute of silence in honor of the victims during a match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad. The BCCI also released a statement condemning the attack, expressing deep shock and offering condolences to the affected families. The cricketing community stood together in grief, emphasizing the need for peace and humanity in the face of such senseless violence. Gavaskar’s impassioned plea for harmony and unity resonated across the nation, calling for a shift towards building a stronger and more peaceful society.
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