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Pakistan hockey captain made to shut up on federation’s mismanagement by invoking India: ‘My country should…’

Videos of Pakistani hockey players stranded outdoors without accommodation in Australia went viral but captain Ammad Butt had said that everything was fine. Now, he has said that he was forced to lie by the management in the name of India.

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