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A decision has been taken in the 2026 auction of England’s famous cricket league The Hundred, on which the Indian fans are getting angry. Actually, SunRisers Leeds has included Pakistan’s spin bowler Abrar Ahmed in its team. This team is believed to be associated with the IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad and its ownership stake is with the Indian business group, whose CEO Kavya Maran Are.

in auction Abrar Ahmed Was bought for 190,000 pounds (about Rs 2.34 crore). The first bid on him was started by Trent Rockets with 100,000 pounds, but later Sunrisers Leeds made a big bid and included him in their team.

Why is there controversy?

Controversy has arisen regarding Abrar Ahmed because in May he had made fun of a military operation of the Indian Army on social media. According to reports, he had made a post in the context of Operation Sindoor, in which the 2019 incident of Indian Air Force officer Abhinandan Varthaman was mentioned. At that time, there was a lot of criticism on Indian social media regarding his post.

The temperature of Indian fans is high

As soon as the news of Abrar Ahmed joining Sunrisers Leads came out, many Indian fans expressed their displeasure on social media. He says that the player who made fun of the Indian Army should not have got a place in the team associated with the Indian franchise.

Such a dispute has happened before also

Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders had bought Bangladeshi bowler Mustafizur Rahman in the IPL 2026 auction. At that time, a big controversy had arisen in India due to the news of attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh. After the controversy escalated, KKR released Mustafizur on the instructions of BCCI, although he was bought for around Rs 9.20 crore. Now in the case of Abrar Ahmed too, the debate has intensified on social media and many people are raising questions on this decision.