WATCH: Pitch invader storms field at Karachi's National Stadium

Video shows fans breaching barriers and running onto the field during the ceremony.


News Desk February 12, 2025

Listen to article

Enthusiastic cricket fans managed to cross the field at National Stadium Karachi despite the installation of new iron fences, exposing a security lapse during the stadium’s opening ceremony.

A video circulating on social media shows multiple spectators scaling 10-foot-high barriers and rushing onto the field during the event.

Security personnel scrambled to contain the situation, chasing down individuals who managed to bypass the restrictions.

In a surprising moment, one of the intruders was later invited onto the stage, drawing mixed reactions from fans.

However, others were eventually apprehended after significant effort from the security team.

COMMENTS

Replying to X

Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.

For more information, please see our Comments FAQ