Harbhajan Singh apologises for Instagram post on Jarnail Bhindranwale: Will never support anything anti-India

Harbhajan Singhconceded he had hurt the sentiments of his fellow countrymen in a message of apology. The India spinner had shared a poster that called slain Khalistani separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale a martyr.

World Cup-winning India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh offered unconditional apology and conceded he had hurt the sentiments of his fellow countrymen after sharing a controversial post featuring slain Khalistani separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. My heartfelt apology to my people.. pic.twitter.com/S44cszY7lh On the 37th anniversary of Operation Blue Star (June 6), Harbhajan shared an Instagram story that labelled Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale as a martyr. The off-spinner faced flak as social media was flooded with posts, criticising his support to the Khalistani leader. Taking to social media on Monday, Harbhajan said his intention was to not post anything against the interests of the country. The Kolkata Knight Riders spinner conceded that he did not look into the content but shared the post in haste on his Instagram account.