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SRINAGAR : Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today deliberated upon honing the sporting skills of school children with the President of School Games Federation of India (SGFI).
The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Youth Services & Sports, Alok Kumar; Administrative Secretary School Education, BK Singh; DG YSS, Dr Saleem ur Rehman, Secretary Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul and other officers and representatives of the Youth Services and SGFI respectively.
The Advisor asked the President SGFI to look for the ways and means of establishing Wrestling and Boxing academies in the twin divisions of Jammu and Kashmir. He maintained that J&K has raised enough infrastructure during the past few years along the length and breadth of UT that has enabled it to establish sports training facilities anywhere. He asked them that these sports are popular here and world class players could be produced with little handholding in such games.
The murder case has not only left Sushil Kumar's reputation in tatters but also exposed the nexus between wrestlers and criminal gangs - Issue Date: Jun 14, 2021
Time will judge how sports fans would like to remember Sushil Kumar - a celebrated sportsperson or a jailed criminal.
NEW DELHI: Sushil Kumar s Wikipedia page, which profiles the celebrated wrestler s awe-inspiring journey from south west Delhi s Baprola village to his incredible podium finishes in the Olympics, Asiad, CWG and World Championships, has a recent update.
An update which no sports lover in the country, even pehelwan Sushil himself, would have thought they would ever see. It reads: On 23 May 2021, he (read Sushil) was arrested over alleged involvement in the murder of a 23-year-old fellow wrestler Sagar Dhankar in Delhi.
Chhatrasal Stadium murder case: Wrestler Sushil Kumar suspended by Railways
ANI / Updated: May 25, 2021, 15:52 IST
Sushil Kumar faced another setback as
Northern Railways has suspended him from the service after the wrestler was arrested for his alleged involvement in the
Chhatrasal Stadium murder case.
As per an official statement by Northern Railways PRO,
Deepak Kumar, Sushil Kumar suspended from his job at Northern Railways, as criminal offence investigation against him is underway.
A case against Sushil Kumar, (Adhoc) Junior Administrative Grade (JAG)/ Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), on premature repatriation to Northern Railway from NDMC, in respect of a criminal offence is under investigation. He was detained in police custody on May 23, 2021, for a period exceeding 48 hours.
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