Pakistan kabaddi player banned for playing with India-linked team in private event

The sports world is abuzz with the controversy surrounding Pakistani kabaddi player Ubaidullah Rajput, who recently made headlines for wearing an Indian jersey and waving the Indian flag during a private tournament in Bahrain. The incident has led to a ban on Rajput from representing Pakistan internationally, with the Pakistan Kabaddi Federation (PKF) taking swift action.

Ubaidullah Rajput is a popular Pakistani kabaddi player who has represented his country on numerous occasions. His popularity extends beyond Pakistan, with fans from across the region admiring his skills on the mat. However, his recent actions have sparked widespread debate and criticism, with many questioning his loyalty to Pakistan.

The controversy began when Rajput wore an Indian jersey and waved the Indian flag during a private tournament in Bahrain on December 16. The tournament featured teams from various countries, including India, Pakistan, Canada, and Iran.