DNA Special: From medal to murder, how Sushil Kumar lost to his ego - A name that was once associated with prestigious medals, has now been associated with murder.
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.
The downfall of Sushil Kumar: Two-time Olympic medalist s journey from Chhatrasal Stadium to Delhi jail
Sushil Kumar was once the most-respected wrestler at the Chhatrasal Stadium and India but his actions over the last few days has brought down the two-time Olympic medalist from a position of great power to the jail floor in Delhi after, being named as the co-accused in the Sagar Rana murder case earlier this month
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Sushil Kumar was arrested by Delhi Police, 19 days after he was named in the Sagar Rana murder case (AFP Photo)
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Sushil Kumar was arrested by Delhi Police in the city s Mundka area on May 23
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