September 20, 2024

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World Kabaddi participant shot useless in Punjab’s Jalandhar

By means of PTI

CHANDIGARH: World Kabaddi participant Sandeep Nangal used to be shot useless on Monday night time by means of 4 assailants in Punjab’s Jalandhar district, police mentioned.

The incident happened when a Kabaddi event used to be in play at Mallian Kalan village of Shahkot.

Jalandhar (Rural) Deputy Superintendent of Police (Nakodar) Lakhwinder Singh mentioned the 40-year-old participant hailed from Nangal Ambiyan village right here in Shahkot.

However he, in conjunction with his circle of relatives, used to be settled in England. Sandeep used to organise Kabaddi tournaments right here. Police mentioned when Sandeep got here out of the event web page, 4 unidentified assailants opened fireplace on him. Police suspect 8 to ten bullets had been pumped into the Kabaddi participant.

The Deputy Superintendent of Police mentioned 10 empty bullet shells had been discovered from the spot.

After Sandeep used to be shot, he used to be taken to a health facility in Nakodar the place he used to be declared useless, mentioned police. A video of the firing incident additionally went viral on social media. Police mentioned additional investigation used to be underway.