Archive for September, 2010

Honestly, people can go to absolutely any extent when it comes to blaming things on Pakistan these days. Even if a rat is killed somewhere in your lane, conveniently

put it on Pakistan. We’re the ‘in-thing’ these days! On a serious note, experts around the globe have upped their ‘war-talk’ between India and Pakistan and some have even hinted that a possible terror attack on the commonwealth games may well be used as an excuse to launch an armed offensive into Pakistan.

If there are such serious threats of possible terrorism, I urge the authorities to call these games OFF instead of trying to make it a flash point between Pakistan and India.

Having said all that, let us appreciate the humor in the text below

DELHI – In a sensational twist to the ongoing and unrelenting embarassment that is the Delhi Commonwealth Games (CWG), Indian External Affairs minister SM Krishna has alleged that Pakistani ’state-actors’ and ‘hired guns’ are behind the latest calamity to hit the games – the collapse of an under-construction foot overbridge near Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Tuesday afternoon.

His comments were backed up by the Secretary General of the four member CWG committee Dr. Lalit K. Bhannot, who is responsible for the technical aspects of conducting the Games and coordinating activities of the sub-committees.

‘We have been informed in recent days by the local government’s security apparatus as well as the IB (Intelligence Bureau) that there is a growing interest from Pakistani Jihadis in getting these games cancelled. We also know the ISI is assisting them just how they masterminded the 2008 Mumbai attacks ‘, said Bhannot.

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