India-Pakistan T20 World Cup Ticket Sales Halted Amidst Website Crash, Bangladesh Boycott Looms

• Ticket sales for the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match suddenly stopped after the BookMyShow website crashed due to high demand.
• The second phase of ticket sales saw a massive surge in traffic, leading to server overload and the website becoming unresponsive.
• The T20 World Cup, starting February 7, is already embroiled in controversy with Bangladesh threatening to boycott matches in India.
• Bangladesh's refusal to play in India stems from alleged atrocities against Hindus and the removal of Mustafizur Rahman from IPL.
• Pakistan's matches will be held in Sri Lanka due to security concerns, while Bangladesh's demand for a similar arrangement was rejected by ICC.

Why It Matters: India-Pakistan T20 World Cup ticket sales halted due to website crash, adding to pre-tournament controversies.