New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Pakistan hockey team captain Ammad Shakeel Butt was on Thursday punished with a two-year suspension from the sport after lashing out at the national hockey federation, Arynews reported.

Butt had alleged that Pakistani players were forced to roam the streets of Australia in search of accommodation during their recent tour of the country.

He also said that the players were forced to wash dishes and clothes even on the days of matches.

More to follow.

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