Wed Oct 09 06:22:25 UTC 2024: ## PCB Director Scolds Journalist for Misconduct During Press Conference
**LAHORE, PAKISTAN:** The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Director of Media and Communication, Sami ul Hasan, has reprimanded journalist Javed Iqbal for his unprofessional behavior during a press conference. Iqbal was seen engaging in inappropriate conduct towards Shan Masood, a Pakistan cricketer, prompting Hasan to intervene and demand respect.
The incident has sparked controversy on social media, with some users praising Hasan’s stance while others criticizing Iqbal’s actions. The video footage of the incident has gone viral, highlighting the need for respectful conduct in sports journalism.
The PCB has yet to issue an official statement on the incident, but Hasan’s public reprimand underscores the board’s commitment to upholding ethical standards in cricket.
The incident serves as a reminder that media personnel have a responsibility to act professionally and with decorum, especially when interacting with players and officials.
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