Did Shahid Afridi post an anti-India Instagram story after his social media accounts were unblocked in India? In a major development, several Pakistani social media accounts were found to be unblocked in India and that includes the ones of several top celebrities, including cricketers and actors. The Government of India had earlier blocked several Pakistani social media accounts for 'spreading misinformation' in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, where innocent civilians were gunned down in Jammu and Kashmir by terrorists. Is Shoaib Akhtar’s YouTube Channel Banned in India? Here’s The Answer!.

A screenshot claiming to be an Instagram story shared by Shahid Afridi

featured anti-India comments made and it claimed that the Pahalgam terror attack was an 'insider job'. Furthermore, the screenshot also called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'spineless' and it was subsequently shared online by fans who shared their reactions to the same. But is the Instagram story authentic? Let us take a look at that. Asia Cup 2025 Expected to Shift to UAE Amid India-Pakistan Tensions, Schedule Likely to Be Out in First Week of July: Report.

'Shahid Afridi's Instagram Story'

Another Fan Makes Similar Claim

'Audacious Words'

'Latest Instagram Story of Shahid Afridi'

'Slap in the Face'

Truth About Viral Screenshot of Instagram Story

Pictures of the viral screenshot have triggered a flurry of reactions on social media, with fans calling for action. However, the screenshot is fake and no such Instagram story was posted by Shahid Afridi. Upon cross-checking Shahid Afridi's Instagram account, which can be accessed in India now, no Instagram story was seen. And there has been no evidence to conclude that the screenshot is authentic. Hence, the claims of Shahid Afridi making anti-India comments in the form of an Instagram story are fake.

Fact check

Fact Check: Did Shahid Afridi Post Anti-India Instagram Story After Unblocking of Pakistan Social Media Accounts? Here's The Truth
Claim :

Shahid Afridi makes anti-India comments in Instagram story

Conclusion :

The claim is fake. Shahid Afridi has posted no such Instagram story.

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