Assam Police personnel shares photo with Indian skipper Rohit Sharma before 2nd T20I in Guwahati, netizens assume cricketer got arrested
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India played its 2nd game of the three-match T20I series against South Africa at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Power-packed knocks of Surya Kumar Yadav and Virat Kohli drove India to stupendous victory. However besides India’s victory, the centre of attraction of Twitterati became a viral photo of Indian skipper Rohit Sharma with a personnel of Assam Police.
Before the match, Ponjit Dowarah, an Assam Police officer clicked a picture with Rohit Sharma.
“Best of luck. Ek century banta hein (One century is a must). @ImRo45,” he captioned the post.
As it was sweet gesture of the cop who wished Rohit for a great game, many users mistook the occasion assuming that the cricketer had been arrested before the game. Twitter in no time got flooded with plethora of reactions, which included memes predominantly.