‘Shah Rukh Khan Must Apologise’: AIIO Imam Lambasts KKR For Rs 9.20-Crore Purchase of Bangladeshi Player Mustafizur Rahman

Unusual Delhi: Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, the Chief Imam of All India Imam Organisation (AIIO) has demanded an apology from Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan after the latter’s IPL group Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bought Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman. KKR’s comprise sparked an argument amid rising atrocities towards Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh.

Speaking to ANI, the imam requested, “Does Shah Rukh Khan has no recordsdata referring to the atrocities being committed towards Hindus in Bangladesh?” He added, “Despite the real fact that he would now not know this, it’s a pity. And if he knows that Hindus are being tortured in Bangladesh after which he buys the avid gamers there, it’s far a lot more saddening.”

Umer Ahmed Ilyasi added, “I think Shah Rukh Khan should apologise to the people of the country. He should also give a statement condemning the atrocities being committed against Hindus in Bangladesh.” He further stated, “The kind he has accomplished it, in my eyes or within the eyes of the nation, it’s far never upright at all.”

KKR acquired Mustafizur for a massive amount of Rs 9.20 crore during IPL auction.

Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey also criticised KKR’s IPL purchase, saying that if Shah Rukh Khan does not remove Mustafizur from his team, then he doesn’t understand this nation’s sentiments.

He added, “Bangladeshi players shouldn’t be allowed to play on Indian soil in the IPL…Pakistani and Bangladeshi players should be prohibited. They harbour hatred towards us for the murder of our Hindu brothers and sisters… Shah Rukh Khan should immediately remove that Bangladeshi cricketer from his team… If he doesn’t do this even after all this uproar, it will prove that, while he lives in this country and earns money here, he doesn’t understand this nation’s sentiments.”

In December 2025, a Hindu garment employee named Dipu Chandra Das turned into beaten, hanged from tree and position on fireplace after being accused of making objectionable remarks about Prophet Muhammad. There beget been, nonetheless, no evidence that the artificial any derogatory statements. Sooner than killing Dipu, the mob also compelled him to chant Islamic slogans.

Following the homicide of Dipu Das, yet every other lynching took position in Bangladesh. This time, a 29-twelve months-former man named Amrit Mondal turned into killed by a community of locals in Rajbari district.

Earlier this week, yet every other Hindu man named Bajendra Biswas turned into shot lifeless in Mymensingh.