KUALA LUMPUR: President Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Qasim Zia said Friday that the government will take the final decision whether to send or to halt Pakistan hockey team on Indian tour and added, the PHF will abide by the government decision in this wake.

In a statement from the Malaysian capital city Kuala Lumpur President PHF said “Pakistan team’s tour of Indian would depend on the final decision from the government and if government allows the team would tour as per schedule”.

Federal Minister for sports Aftab Shah Jilani said Wednesday that PHF should not sent Pakistan hockey team on Indian tour as Indian government halted its cricket team to tour Pakistan in the backdrop of Mumbai carnage.