New Zealand's Easter District Police has issued a public safety warning against Team India. According to the warning, the 'group badly assault an innocent looking bunch of New Zealanders' twice. Of course, they meant India's big wins against the Blackcaps in Napier and Mt. Maunganui.
In a hilarious take at Indian cricket team's domination of the hosts in the ongoing a unique and amusing way, the Easter District Police of New Zealand has come up with a warning for the citizens.
India thrashed New Zealand by eight wickets and 90 runs in the first two ODIs to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. It prompted the Easter District Police to praise the visitors on social media.
"Police would like to issue a warning to members of the public about the exploits of a group touring the country at the moment," the post, accompanied by a group picture of the Indian team, on their facebook account read.
"Witnesses report seeing this group badly assault an innocent looking bunch of New Zealanders in both Napier and Mt. Maunganui in the last week. Extra care should be taken if you are carrying anything that looks like a cricket bat or ball."
The post found a chord with the fans with even former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris also sharing a screenshot of the funny warning in his twitter accounts, saying: 'very clever'.
Very clever!!! pic.twitter.com/34e7dZieOw
— Scott Styris (@scottbstyris) January 26, 2019
Several fans took to Twitter to applaud the tweet and the sense of humor of Easter District Police.
I know our Police handles have become quirky but this requires a super sporting guy at the top. Well done New zealand. pic.twitter.com/BM65ecAgVh
— Gabbbar (@GabbbarSingh) January 27, 2019
#NZ police posted this on FB ... they praised indian team but trolling their own team ... sportsman spirit one more reason added to love Newzealand please stay there at Mt Maunganui until 3rd one day then u guys can arrest them red handedly #NZvIND #INDvsNZ @BCCI pic.twitter.com/1ArPm13ktm
— Srikar Chagarlamudi (@chsrikar777) January 27, 2019
Eastern District Police #NewZealand You Nailed It. This is lit ! Read #NZvIND pic.twitter.com/EarHMLublR
— Kumar Manish (@kumarmanish9) January 27, 2019
Saying that we assure New Zealand District Police that Indian Police will punish all culprits when then reach Indian air port with flowers and garlands. Please encourage your New Zealand cricket players to be strong enough to face next time. Be brave 'bravo'.
— V Pariyani (@vpariyani) January 27, 2019
India will take on the Black Caps in the third ODI here on Monday.