{"id":16088,"date":"2025-09-11T13:39:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T08:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=16088"},"modified":"2025-09-11T13:39:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T08:39:44","slug":"asia-cup-indian-supreme-court-dismisses-plea-seeking-ban-on-pakistan-india-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=16088","title":{"rendered":"Asia Cup: Indian Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Ban on Pakistan-India Match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1360\"><strong>New Delhi: After the announcement of the Asia Cup 2025 schedule, hardline groups in India have been voicing strong opposition to the Pakistan-India clash.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1687\">According to Indian media reports, the opposition escalated further when a petition was filed in the Supreme Court seeking a ban on the high-profile match. The plea, however, was swiftly dismissed by a two-judge bench comprising Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Vijay Bishnoi, who remarked simply: <em data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1685\">\u201cIt\u2019s just a match.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1833\">The court\u2019s remarks came as a setback to extremist groups attempting to politicize the game and prevent the encounter between the arch-rivals.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2048\">Pakistan and India are scheduled to face each other on September 14 in Dubai. If both teams progress to the Super Four stage, they could meet again, and a third encounter is possible should they reach the final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: After the announcement of the Asia Cup 2025 schedule, hardline groups in India have been voicing strong opposition to the Pakistan-India clash. According to Indian media reports, the opposition escalated further when a petition was filed in the Supreme Court seeking a ban on the high-profile match. The plea, however, was swiftly dismissed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,38],"tags":[7290,8415,7291,5390,8414],"class_list":["post-16088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-sports","tag-asia-cup-2025","tag-cricket-politics","tag-dubai-match","tag-india-vs-pakistan","tag-supreme-court-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16088"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16090,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16088\/revisions\/16090"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}