HomeBangladeshTanzim Hasan apologises to BCB for offensive Fb posts

Tanzim Hasan apologises to BCB for offensive Fb posts


Bangladesh fast Tanzim Hasan has needed to apologise to the BCB for numerous offensive Fb posts from the previous, which resurfaced after his worldwide debut on the Asia Cup final week. A number of the posts date again to 2014, and BCB cricket operations chair Jalal Yunus stated Tanzim was repentant about his posts and took full accountability for them.

A minimum of 4 posts, which at the moment are deleted, grew to become viral shortly after his ODI debut towards India on September 15, when he picked up wickets in a Bangladesh win.

In a Fb submit from September 2022, he wrote in Bangla: “A working lady is not going to enable her husband or kids to have their means together with her; she loses her allure, destroys her household, her purdah, and the society.”

In April this 12 months, Tanzim, now 20, shared a photograph, presupposed to be from 1954, of a burqa-clad lady travelling in a rickshaw, presumably together with her household, and referred to as it the “golden previous”.

In one other submit (date unknown), Tanzim wrote: “For those who marry a woman who mingles freely within the college, you may’t get your baby a demure mom.”

In 2014, when he was 11 or so, Tanzim had shared a submit about not celebrating Bangladesh’s Victory Day, which is on December 16.

“We are going to monitor him. His household is anxious too. They did not anticipate such a scenario. They’re additionally sorry. We have now given him a warning as a result of he’s a younger participant, and a World Cup is forward. If he does one thing like this once more, we are going to take motion towards him”

Jalal Yunus, BCB cricket operations chair

The posts had been reshared within the final 4 days and have become a subject of debate on social media and tv information and exhibits in Bangladesh. Girls’s proper activists, writers and journalists criticised Tanzim for his posts.

Yunus, who can also be a BCB director, stated that he spoke to Tanzim concerning the matter on Monday.

“The cricket operations committee spoke to Tanzim Sakib on behalf of the Bangladesh Cricket Board,” Yunus stated at a press convention on the Shere Bangla Nationwide Stadium on Tuesday. “The media committee additionally obtained in contact with him. We knowledgeable Tanzim concerning the discussions surrounding his Fb posts. He stated that he did not write these posts to harm anybody. He wrote it for himself, not focusing on anybody. If these posts have damage anybody’s emotions, he stated he was sorry.

“He stated that the posts he has made about ladies, he takes full accountability. He stated that he’s not a misogynist. We have now warned him that if he posts one thing on Fb sooner or later, the BCB will monitor him.

“We’re maintaining a tally of this space [his mindset]. We are going to monitor him. His household is anxious too. They did not anticipate such a scenario. They’re additionally sorry. We have now given him a warning as a result of he’s a younger participant, and a World Cup is forward. If he does one thing like this once more, we are going to take motion towards him. If there is a [psychological] downside, we are going to present assist.”

Mohammad Isam is ESPNcricinfo’s Bangladesh correspondent. @isam84

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