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World Cup 2019: Fans face heat from security over Punjab-centric attire

Few fans attempted to use the World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand here at Old Trafford to demonstrate issues pertaining to Punjab

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Indian fans being evicted from the Old Trafford stadium. 
Pics /Harit N Joshi

Indian fans being evicted from the Old Trafford stadium. Pics /Harit N Joshi

Manchester: After India's match against Sri Lanka at Leeds last week witnessed politicisation of sensitive events pertaining to India, yesterday, a few fans attempted to use the World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand here at Old Trafford to demonstrate issues pertaining to Punjab.

Four fans, who were wearing t-shirts that read, 'Punjab referendum 2020', were evicted by the police.

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