Hockey India League sends back Mumbai's Pakistan recruits

New Delhi: The Indo-Pak tension at the LoC on Tuesday spilled over to the sporting arena with Hockey India deciding to send back four Pakistani recruits of Hockey India League (HIL) franchise Mumbai Magicians after protests over the killing of Indian soldiers on the border.

After Shiv Sena protests in Mumbai forced the team to shift training base to Delhi, Hockey India decided to play safe and send the team's Pakistani signings back.




"Fearing escalation of tension, the Hockey India's Governing Council has taken the decision to send back the four Pakistani players in the Mumbai team," a top Hockey India official said.

The four players who would be sent back are Mahmood Rashid, Fareed Ahmed, Muhammad Tousiq and Imran Butt and they are expected to take the flight home on Tuesday evening.

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