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.
Former hockey coach MK Kaushik died after battling COVID-19. (TOI Photo)
NEW DELHI: Former India hockey player and coach MK Kaushik on Saturday died after battling COVID-19 for the past three weeks.
He was 66 and is survived by his son and wife.
Kaushik, a member of the 1980 Moscow Olympics gold-medal winning Indian team, had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 17 and was admitted to a nursing home here.
Hockey India griefs the loss of Mr. M. K. Kaushik, Gold Medal winning Olympian and former Coach of the Indian Hocke… https://t.co/x17NW5thNR Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) 1620483896000 He was shifted to ventilator this morning but passed away just now, his son Ehsan told PTI.
Legendary hockey player Dhanraj Pillay has been left in pain and shock following the demise of MK Kaushik, who was a part of the gold medal-winning side at th
Former hockey coach MK Kaushik died after battling COVID-19. (TOI Photo)
NEW DELHI: Former India hockey player and coach MK Kaushik on Saturday died after battling COVID-19 for the past three weeks.
He was 66 and is survived by his son and wife.
Kaushik, a member of the 1980 Moscow Olympics gold-medal winning Indian team, had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 17 and was admitted to a nursing home here.
Hockey India griefs the loss of Mr. M. K. Kaushik, Gold Medal winning Olympian and former Coach of the Indian Hocke… https://t.co/x17NW5thNR Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) 1620483896000 He was shifted to ventilator this morning but passed away just now, his son Ehsan told PTI.