Be alert or Kolkata police will mankad you

The Kolkata Police have used the mankading controversy in a creative manner in their latest campaign. They posted a Twitter photo showing Ashwin running Buttler out next to a vehicle crossing traffic line, with the caption: “Crease or road, you will regret, if you cross the line”.

Kolkata: Kings XI Punjab(KXIP) skipper Ravichandran Ashwin mankaded explosive Rajasthan Royals(RR) batsman Jos Buttler during an Indian Premier League(IPL) game on Monday.

The controversy left the cricket fraternity divided with their opinions on social media.

Interestingly, now Kolkata Police used the controversy in a creative way in their latest campaign. They posted a Twitter photo showing Ashwin running Buttler out next to a vehicle crossing traffic line, with the caption: “Crease or road, you will regret, if you cross the line”.

Pic Courtesy: twitter.com/KolkataPolice

Meanwhile, KXIP lost their second IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) by 28 runs at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.