'I have not spoken about any religion...', Why did Irfan Pathan have to give clarification? Find out
- bySherya
- 09 Oct, 2026
Irfan Pathan, while giving clarification on the false news spreading in his name, said that he has never said anything bad about any religion.

Irfan Pathan clarified the wrong news
Why did former Indian cricket player Irfan Pathan have to issue clarification regarding the news circulating in his name? In fact, some false information about religion was being spread on social media using his name. Pathan came forward and clarified that he had never said anything negative about any religion. He also urged people to verify the veracity of any news attributed to him before believing it.
Irfan Pathan expressed his views in a post on Instagram. He said that some people are spreading false news in his name without any evidence to gain more views.
Pathan urged people not to trust such news and refrain from sharing it further. He clarified that if something did not come directly from him, he should not trust such statements circulating in his name.
I did not say anything bad about any religion.
In his message, Irfan Pathan stated that he has never spoken ill of any religion. He also stated that he has never spoken ill of his own religion.
The former cricketer urged people not to be quick to believe any news they see on social media. They should first verify whether the news is accurate or not. They should avoid spreading false information in someone's name without verifying it.
Irfan Pathan is playing in the WCL.
Irfan Pathan, 41, is currently playing in the Indian Champions League in the World Championship of Legends. He has played 29 Tests, 120 ODIs, and 24 T20 Internationals for India.






