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New Delhi: Wishes poured in after Indian Cricket team defeated Pakistan yet again in a World Cup match and the most noticeable was that of Union Home Minister Amit Shah who compared it with the surgical strike conducted against the arch-rivals by the Indian Army in 2016 and Balakot strike in February this year.
“Another strike on Pakistan by team India and the result is the same. Congratulations to the entire team for this superb performance. Every Indian is feeling proud and celebrating this impressive win,” Shah said in a tweet.
Another strike on Pakistan by #TeamIndia and the result is same.
Congratulations to the entire team for this superb performance.
Every Indian is feeling proud and celebrating this impressive win. #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/XDGuG3OiyK
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) June 16, 2019
The Indian team, led by Virat Kohli, defeated Pakistan with 89 runs in an ICC World Cup match at the Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Sunday.
Leaders cutting across party lines wished team India for its stellar performance in what was seen as a prestige battle.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari wrote, “Well played team India. Congratulations for a spectacular win. Jai Hind!” Congress party also congratulated the men in the blue jersey. ”
Congratulations to Indian cricket team for winning the match against Pakistan in #CWC2019. The Indian team played an amazing game of cricket for this victory.
We are all proud of Team India.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) June 16, 2019
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Sports Kiren Rijiju tweeted: “I had already said that India would emerge victoriously, Pakistan would lose. Well done boys. Congratulations!”
पहले से बोला था
हिंदुस्तान जीतेगा, पाकिस्तान हारेगा!
Well done boys👍
Congratulations #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/5woFZwPO5U— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) June 16, 2019
I wish our men in blue all the luck in their march towards the coveted World Cup.” Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti tweeted, “Congrats to Indian Cricket Team for a terrific performance and making the country proud.
Congratulations to Team India 🇮🇳 for another stunning victory against Pakistan in #CWC2019.
I wish our men in blue all the luck in their march towards the coveted World Cup. #PakVsIndia pic.twitter.com/Es6tfi8leI
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) June 16, 2019
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh congratulated the team saying it was a fine all-round display.
Heartiest congratulations to Team India on its convincing victory over Pakistan in the World Cup. Fine all-round display. Keep it up! #PakVsIndia pic.twitter.com/Ho0FSfc9q0
— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) June 16, 2019
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot also extended their wishes to team India.
Congratulations #TeamIndia 🇮🇳 for this magnificent victory over #Pakistan. You have given all Indians a moment of pride! #IndiaVsPakistan #MenInBlue 💙 #CWC19 #WorldCup2019
— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) June 16, 2019
Deputy CM Pilot wrote: “Hearties congratulations to team India for keeping their invincible order against Pakistan and wishes for the matches ahead. We hope that you will bring honour to the country by winning the World Cup. We are proud of Team India,” he tweeted in Hindi.
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