New Delhi has reaffirmed a ban on bilateral sporting events, but opened the door to Pakistani players for international events on its soil The Indian Sports Ministry has fromalized  policy for cricketing events with Pakistan, a year after New Delhi imposed curbs on sporting activity with its neighbor following the military standoff between the two countries. According to the policy published on Tuesday, Pakistani players and teams will be allowed to participate in multilateral events hosted by India. However, the ban on bilateral sporting events will remain in force. ”With regard to international and multilateral events, in India or abroad, we are guided by the ⁠practices of international sports bodies and the interest of our own sportspersons,” the Sports Ministry said. It added that the visa process for athletes, officials, and representatives of international sports federations from the neighboring country would be simplified.…