'Dirty politics': Shaheen comes out in defence of Shahid Afridi.

LAHORE -- Star pacer Shaheen Afridi has come out in defence of his father-in-law Shahid Afridi who has been dragged into 'dirty politics' by a fake statement about former prime minister Imran Khan.

'I request you all to only think about Pakistan. We should not indulge ourselves into any act which divides us further,' the Pakistani cricketer said in a statement, sharing a video statement of Shahid Afridi.

'Hum Sab ko apni apni fields me positive reh ker Pakistan ka haq Ada kerna hoga. Pakistan Noor hai or Allah pak is Noor Ki Hamesha hifazat farmayain ge, Ameen.'

Earlier, in a hard-hitting video statement, the former Pakistani captain Shahid Afridi slammed those dragging him in their 'dirty politics'.

'I am observing since yesterday that a statement is being shared on social media...