Champions Trophy 2025 Terror Threat: Pakistan’s Intelligence Bureau (IB) has recently exposed the alleged conspiracy to kidnap foreign guests during the Champions Trophy 2025. After this, a high alert has been issued in Pakistan regarding security. According to the report, a warning has been issued against many terrorist groups, such as Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), ISIS and Balochistan-based groups. Subsequently, Pakistan’s security forces have deployed high -level security forces including Rangers and local police.
India is being played in Dubai
India is playing all the matches of its team in Dubai as the Indian government has refused to play matches in Pakistan. If India reaches the semi -finals and finals, both matches will be in Dubai, and the opposition team will come from Pakistan.
Safety arrangements will be done after alert
Security has always been a matter of concern during international sports events in Pakistan, especially after the attack on Sri Lanka team in 2009. However, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has claimed additional security measures for other traveling teams. According to reports, 12,000 police officers will be deployed during the matches in Lahore and Rawalpindi, including 18 senior officers, 54 DSPs, 135 inspectors, 1,200 high subordinates, 10,556 constables and 200 women police officers. In addition, PCB has arranged special charter flights for players and other high-profile guests, which will run between Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore.
The journey of Champions Trophy ended for Pakistan
Meanwhile, in the match played between Bangladesh-New Zealand, New Zealand defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets and ended Pakistan’s expectations with entry in the semi-finals and India also qualified in the semi-finals from Group A, now India and New Zealand of New Zealand. Between March 2, Mukabla will be played. Earlier, the Pakistan cricket team has faced criticism due to defeat from India and other poor performances in the Champions Trophy. According to the report, changes will be made in Pakistan’s assistant staff led by former fast bowler Aqib Javed. Pakistan suffered a six -wicket defeat to India in Dubai, while on February 19, it lost to New Zealand by 60 runs. A PCB source said that after the Champions Trophy, Aqib Javed will be removed from the post of interim head coach.