Olympian Wrestler Sushil Kumar Named In FIR Over Murder At Delhi Stadium

Sushil Kumar, the county's only athlete to have won two individual Olympic medals, was named in the FIR, police said.

Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar's 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 Wednesday. Sushil Kumar, the county's only athlete to have won two individual Olympic medals, was named in the FIR, they said. According to police, a 23-year-old wrestler died and his two friends got injured after they were allegedly brutally assaulted by other wrestlers inside Chhatrasal Stadium in northern part of city. Police said that on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, an information regarding firing inside the Chhatrasal Stadium was received at Model Town police station.