IPL 2024 auction: Did RCB take a ‘loyalty’ dig at Hardik Pandya, MI? The fans believe it

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On Saturday, December 16, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) shared a post on their official X account (formerly known as Twitter), leading fans to speculate that the franchise was investigating star all-rounder Hardik Pandya. and Mumbai Indians (MI).

Mumbai Indians (MI) have become the most talked about franchise ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction. The franchise has made some sensational moves, which have completely changed the outlook of the team .

MI traded all-rounder Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans (GT) after his hugely successful two-year stint with the newcomers. The franchise not only got the all-rounder but also handed him the captaincy, replacing arguably the greatest IPL captain of all time, Rohit Sharma.

This came as a big surprise to fans as they expected Rohit Sharma to continue as Mumbai Indians (MI) captain for at least a couple more years, before being replaced by Hardik Pandya.

Recent reports in the Indian Express suggested that Hardik had put a condition that he would only return to the franchise if he got the captaincy of the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the franchise agreed. Fans are not happy with Hardik’s appointment as captain and the franchise has lost over a million followers on social media.

“LOYALTY is REALITY” – Did RCB investigate Hardik Pandya and Mumbai Indians?

On Saturday, December 16, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) shared a post on their official X account (formerly known as Twitter) in which RCB giants Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle spoke about their loyalty to the franchise. .

‘Coming soon: “LOYALITY is REALITY” – Athleisure Collection #RCBXPuma 2024. An ode to the best and most loyal fans! We are grateful for your unwavering support,” wrote Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on X.

Fans on the social media platform felt that RCB took a hint towards Hardik Pandya and the Mumbai Indians (MI) with his post amid the MI captaincy saga.

This is how fans reacted to the post shared by Royal Challengers Bangalore: