IPL Closing Ceremony Will Be Dedicated To Indian Armed Forces For Operation Sindoor

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Last Updated:May 27, 2025, 11:49 IST

The IPL closing ceremonial volition beryllium dedicated to the Indian equipped forces with BCCI inviting Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Navy unit and Chief of Air Staff.

BCCI has been paying tribute to the Indian equipped forces ever since the IPL resumed aft suspension. (Agencies)

The closing ceremonial of IPL 2025 volition beryllium dedicated to the Indian Armed Forces arsenic a tribute to their Operation Sindoor, which was launched successful effect to the panic onslaught successful Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that resulted successful the decease of 26 guiltless civilians. The Indian service conducted subject operations successful respective locations targeting panic infrastructure successful Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK).

BCCI caput Devajit Saikia says the committee acknowledges and salutes the courageousness and selfless services of the Indian equipped forces.

“The Board salutes the bravery, courage, and selfless work of our equipped forces, whose heroic efforts nether Operation Sindoor proceed to support and animate the nation. As a tribute, we person decided to dedicate the closing ceremonial to the equipped forces," Saikia told Sportstar.

As per the report, BCCI has invited the Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Navy Staff and Chief of Air Staff for the ceremony, which volition beryllium held astatine the Narendra Modi Stadium successful Ahmedabad connected June 3.

“While cricket remains a nationalist passion, determination is thing greater than the federation and its sovereignty, integrity, and information of our country," Saikia said.

The IPL 2025 was suspended for a week successful the aftermath of the India-Pakistan conflict. However, aft the 2 countries announced a ceasefire, the play resumed with a tweaked schedule.

The remainder of the play is present being conducted crossed six venues, with the last postponed from May 26 to June 3.

The ceremonial volition reportedly diagnostic a show by the subject bands.

Since the resumption, BCCI has been paying tribute to the equipped forces with the nationalist anthem being sung earlier the matches, portion ‘Thank you, equipped forces’ is being flashed connected elephantine screens astatine the venues.

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