Lahore, Dec. 1: India’s tour of Pakistan is still on, according to a top Pakistan Cricket Board official.

The official, requesting anonymity, told Dawn on Sunday that the PCB was following a wait-and-see policy and would not like to make any comment over the fate of the tour.

"For us the situation is same and that is the tour is still on. The BCCI is waiting for security clearance from the Indian government and we have to wait until a final decision arrives," the official said.

Reacting to Indian media reports, the PCB contacted the BCCI on Sunday through an e-mail to seek its comments.

— By arrangement with Dawn

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Boycott India, says Latif

Karachi, Dec. 1: Strongly reacting to reports linking Mumbai terror attack and Pakistan, former skipper Rashid Latif on Monday said their cricketers should boycott the IPL and ICL.

Rashid said he was appalled by the manner in which Indian media and government functionaries had tried to implicate Pakistan in the Mumbai attacks. "Our players must pull out of the IPL and ICL and send a clear message to the Indians," he said.

— PTI