Two new opinion polls, showing that between 60% and 80% want the games either cancelled or postponed, have triggered a frenzy of articles all asking the same question: will the Olympics be cancelled?
Notably, Sagar used to call Sushil his Guru and was residing at a property near the Chattrasal belonging to Sushil's wife, reported India Today.
After arresting Sushil in Sagar Rana murder case, police further revealed that the scooter he was caught using belonged to national-level handball player who has been part of India’s Asian Games women’s team.
As per news agency ANI, who quoted Delhi Police, the two-time Olympic medallist supposedly asked his friend Prince to make a video when two of his other associates Sonu and Amit Kumar were bashing up Sagar Rana.
In all, 19 Indian boxers -- nine men and 10 women -- will stake their claim for the top honours, which will also come with an unprecedented bonus of prize money this time.
The star wrestler was on Sunday arrested from Mundka on the outskirts of Delhi by Delhi Police for alleged involvement in murder of former international wrestler Sagar Dhankar.
Sangeeta, who has represented India in U-18 and U-19 tournaments in Bhutan and Thailand before being called for the senior women's team, has been working at a brick kiln in Dhanbad's Basamudi village.
Participating in the continental tournament as guest invitee, the Indians will, however, be shooting only in the Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) section, and hence, their scores will not be considered for qualifying for the finals.
Sushil was evading a Non-Bailable Warrant for his alleged involvement in the death of a 23-year-old wrestler Sagar Dhankar during a brawl at the Chhatrasal Stadium
Just over 12,000 deaths in Japan — good by global standards, but poor in Asia — have been attributed to COVID-19. But Tokyo and Osaka and several other areas are under a state of emergency until May 31.
A total of 19 Indian boxers -- nine men and 10 women -- will stake their claim for the top honours, which will also come with an unprecedented bonus of prize money this time.
The authentication of the video is yet to be ascertained by the Delhi Police or its Special Cell.
Wrestler Sushil Kumar has been arrested by a team of Special Cell, Neeraj Thakur, Special CP-Special Cell told news agency ANI.
The reigning world and Olympic champion returned to competition for the first time in more than 18 months by cruising to victory at the U.S. Classic.
Sushil was on the run for over a fortnight for alleged links with the murder of former international wrestler Sagar Dhankar
The competitions began on Saturday with the junior events. India's Tokyo-bound shooters will take part in the men's and women's individual Olympic events only.
Batra will hold the office until 2024.
The Tokyo Games are scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 this year after getting postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Boxing Federation of India issued a statement, thanking the Indian ambassador to the UAE for his assistance but did not get into details of what caused the delay in the flight's landing.
The IOC president said hosting the Olympics, already postponed by a year in 2020 due to the unprecedented health crisis, will send a strong message that there is still "light at the end of the tunnel."
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