India on Tuesday criticised Pakistan over the "so-called local elections" in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), calling the exercise a "complete farce". The MEA alleged that Pakistani forces responded to public protests with bullets, intimidation, blackouts, and repression

Bumrah, originally named in the squad, has been ruled out of the tour as he has not yet fully recovered from the left knee injury sustained during the ODI series against England