Congress leader Pawan Khera has reprimanded party spokesperson Shama Mohammed for her disparaging remarks about Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. Mohammed referred to Sharma as ‘fat’ and ‘mediocre,’ leading to criticism. Khera instructed Mohammed to remove the posts from social media and urged her to be more mindful in the future. Despite Mohammed’s explanation that her comments were about sports fitness in general, the party stressed the importance of showing reverence towards sporting legends. The incident highlights the need for caution when discussing public figures, especially in the realm of sports where players are held in high regard. Khera’s intervention underscores the party’s commitment to upholding respect for national icons like Rohit Sharma.