The management of Pakistan Television has said that the two persons will not be a part of any PTV program till the inquiry is completed and the facts of the incident are clarified.
After that, retweeting the PTV press release, in his response, Shoaib Akhtar on Twitter termed the decision of PTV as ridiculous and said, "I resigned in front of 220 million Pakistanis and billions around the world. Is. Is PTV brainwashed? Who are those who take me off air? ”After this, PTV once again said in a statement on social media that Dr. Noman Niaz and Shoaib Akhtar have a legal contract of employment and contract with Pakistan Television respectively. Cancellation is a legal regulation of employment and contract without which termination of contract is not possible unilaterally.
Earlier on Thursday evening, Dr Noman's pre-match program was not aired, after which contradictory reports were circulating in the Pakistani media that the inquiry committee had recommended that Dr Noman Niaz be either off-air. Or is it that they have been taken off air?
However, PTV Sports presented a post-match program after the match between Australia and Sri Lanka. The event was hosted by England's David Gower and female cricketer Sana Mir.
On the other hand, there are reports that on Thursday night, Dr. Noman Niaz met Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry and Managing Director of PTV at Fawad Chaudhry's house.
Earlier on Thursday, former Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar had refused to appear before a committee set up to probe the incident involving PTV Sports host Dr Noman Niaz. This committee has been set up on the direction of Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry.
Shoaib Akhtar told BBC Urdu that he was asked to appear before the committee but he refused to appear as there is a full video of the incident which he easily decided to watch. It is possible to know the truth.
Shoaib Akhtar also said that it was being said about him that despite his contract with PTV, he was also commenting on other TV channels.
"This is a very different matter and has absolutely nothing to do with this incident," he said.
It may be recalled that on Tuesday night, when a live program about the T20 World Cup was being aired on PTV Sports, there was an argument between the host Dr Noman Niaz and fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar.
In the viral video of the program on social media, Noman Niaz can be seen saying to Shoaib Akhtar, "You look a little arrogant, you look smarter, so you can go." I'm saying this on air. "
In the second viral video of this case, Shoaib Akhtar is seen coming back from the break saying, "I am resigning from PTV."
A four-member committee has been set up to ascertain the facts of the incident, which is headed by the Managing Director of Pakistan Television and includes the Director News, Director Programs and Chief Human Resource Officer.
What happened in the program?
PTV Sports is currently airing a special program on the T20 World Cup hosted by Dr. Noman Niaz.
Apart from Sir Vivian Richards of West Indies and David Gower of England, Shoaib Akhtar, Rashid Latif, Azhar Mehmood, Umar Gul and Sana Mir from Pakistan are participating in this program as guests.
After the match between Pakistan and New Zealand, the program continued as usual with Noman Niaz and Shoaib Akhtar talking about fast bowler Haris Rauf and disagreed and ended with Shoaib Akhtar's protest studio. Happened on the go
In the video of the controversy that went viral on social media, it can be seen that Shoaib Akhtar is saying about fast bowler Haris Rauf that he has come forward under Lahore Qalandar's 'Players Development Program'. To which Noman Niaz tells him that Shaheen Afridi had played for Pakistan to which Shoaib Akhtar replies that I am talking about Haris Rauf.
Shoaib Akhtar apparently dislikes host Noman Niaz's teasing and he also says that 'someone has come for work' on which Noman Niaz can be seen saying 'you look a little arrogant, look more smart' , So you can go. I'm saying this on air. "
Saying this, Noman Niaz turned the conversation towards Sana Mir but Shoaib Akhtar stopped him and said, "Excuse me ..." Excuse me ... Excuse me. ”On this occasion, the host announced a break in the program.
The second video of the case, which went viral, shows Shoaib Akhtar returning from a break, saying, "I am resigning from PTV."
In the video, Shoaib Akhtar adds, "The way I was treated on national TV, I don't think I should sit here. That is why I am resigning. Thanks.'
Saying this, Shoaib Akhtar took off his collar mic and left.
Shoaib Akhtar: This is the path I had.
Shoaib Akhtar appeared to be very active on Twitter after the incident and he also released a video in which he said that many video clips were appearing on social media so he considered it necessary to explain the situation.
Shoaib Akhtar said that Noman Niaz's attitude was inappropriate and he asked me to leave. I don't know why they told me that. He became a national star on national TV
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