National Wrestling Championship

NEW DELHI: Even as the the curtains are set to be drawn on 2017, the Delhi police have registered an FIR against wrestler Sushil Kumar and his supporters on charges of violence and death threats against his opponent in the ring Praveen Rana and his brother Naveen at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Friday. 

The brawl occurred after one of the trial bouts here Friday for next year's Commonwealth Games, in which Kumar defeated Rana. 

Nov 18, 2017 15:11
MUMBAI: They came. They touched his feet. They forfeited. That sums up the farce that was enacted by the contestants at the National Wrestling Championship in Indore when facing two-time Olympic Bronze medallist Sushil Kumar, who incidentally last competed in the nationals in 2008, when he was at the top of his game.