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India beat Pakistan at Asian Games amid handshake snub and delayed ceremony
Original: No handshakes and a delayed ceremony as India beat Pakistan at Asian Games
India defeated Pakistan at the Asian Games in a match marked by a lack of handshakes between the two sides and a delayed medal ceremony. The fixture between the arch-rivals drew intense attention, with the absence of the customary greeting and the ceremony hold-up adding to the controversy surrounding an already high-tension encounter between the neighbouring nations.
Why now: India-Pakistan sporting encounters carry huge political and emotional weight, and the handshake snub and ceremony delay added fresh controversy.
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