Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed recently stirred controversy by criticizing Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, labeling him as “fat” and a “mediocre captain” following the team’s victory against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy. BJP\u2019s Shehzad Poonawalla quickly came to Sharma’s defense, pointing out the Congress party’s past electoral setbacks and praising Rohit’s successful track record, which includes clinching the T20 World Cup. The verbal spat between the two political figures has sparked a debate on social media platforms, with supporters of both parties weighing in on the issue. Sharma, known for his exceptional batting skills and leadership qualities, has garnered widespread admiration for his contributions to Indian cricket. Despite the criticism from the Congress spokesperson, Rohit Sharma continues to enjoy a strong fan base and remains a key figure in the national team’s lineup. The exchange highlights the intersection of sports and politics in India, where public figures often face scrutiny and commentary from various quarters. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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