LONDON: The ECB and the High Commission of India in London did not state the reasons for the delay in visa process of Shoaib Bashir. But sources told TOI the ECB had contacted BCCI and the Indian government and had been working hard to get the issue resolved.
Visa applicants of British Pakistani origin often face a tougher time getting a visa to India and have to fill in special forms. There is a skeleton Indian staff in Pakistan, meaning carrying out checks can take a long time.
