New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has often been criticised on social media websites, be it for uploading pictures of him doing Surya Namaskar or something as simple as playing chess with son. As he posted  a tweet on the subject of Raksha Bandhan, fans started fearing a fatwa may be issued against him for doing so.


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"Treat every woman the way you would want your sister to be treated. #RakshaBandhan greetings to all," Kaif had tweeted.



One of the followers even replied to Kaif's tweet saying to tweet about Raksha Bandhan is also 'haram' in Islam.



Many of Kaif's fans even feared that a fatwa may be issued against him for tweeted about a Hindu festival.







Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag were some of the cricketing celebrities to post pictures with their sisters on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.