Delhi: Wrestler dies after fight with colleagues; Sushil Kumar's role under scanner

Twotime Olympic medallist Sushil Kumars role is under scanner after his name emerged in connection with a brawl that led to the death of a wrestler inside the Chhatrasal Stadium complex in north Delhi police said on WednesdayKumar the countys only athlete to have won two individual Olympic medals was named in the FIR they saidAccording to police a 23yearold wrestler died and his two friends got injured after they were allegedly brutally assaulted by other wrestlers inside Chhatrasal Stadium in northern part of cityPolice said that on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday an information regarding firing inside the Chhatrasal Stadium was received at Model Town police stationPolice reached the spot and found five cars parked in the parking area of the stadiumDuring enquiry it was found that a quarrel had taken place allegedly between Kumar Ajay Prince Sonu Sagar Amit and others in the parking area Thereafter police registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code IPC and Arms Act at Model Town police station in this regard they said in a statementThe injured were shifted to BJRM Hospital for treatment They were identified as Sagar a resident of Model Town Amit Kumar 27 a resident of Rohtak in Haryana and Sonu 35 a resident of Sonipat in Haryana they saidThe crime scene as well as all the five vehicles were inspected During inspection one double barrel loaded gun with five live cartridges were found in one Scorpio and two wooden sticks were also recovered from the spotAll the five vehicles and weapons of offence were seized The crime scene was further inspected by forensic experts of FSL Rohini Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police northwest Guriqbal Singh Sidhu saidDuring investigation information regarding death of Sagar and injury to Sonu was received from Trauma Centre Civil Lines following which sections 302 365 120B of the IPC were registered he saidSeveral teams have been formed to trace the alleged persons Technical evidences relating to this incident have been obtained The details of the recovered vehicles are also being obtained from the concerned authority police saidOne Prince Dalal 24 a resident of Jhajjar in Haryana has been apprehended in this case along with one double barrel gun they said Police said they have recovered two double barrel guns seven live cartridges two wooden sticks and five carsOfficial sources claimed that the incident took place due to a property dispute in the Model Town areaIt was not a case of trespassing The accused took the victims inside the stadium where they assaulted them in the parking area Sushil Kumar was present at the spot when the incident happened however police are investigating his role in the assault an official source saidHowever Kumar did not answer his phone when contacted to comment on the issueThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever