Days after AAP poll win, international kabaddi player Sandeep Nangal shot dead in Punjab’s Jalandhar

New Delhi: In a shocking incident, an International Kabbadi player Sandeep Singh Nangal was killed in a Malian village of Punjab’s Jalandhar on Monday. The video of the incident is also going viral on social media. It is reported that Sandeep was attending a local Kabaddi tournament before being shot.

The tragic incident happened just four days after Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Adami Party (AAP) came to power in the state. The AAP won 92 seats out of 117 assembly seats in the 2022 Punjab  election.

Succumbed to 20 rounds of fire

Sandeep Singh Nangal was from Ambiyan village and always loved to motivate young players of Kabaddi. According to the preliminary reports, unidentified assailants fired around 20 rounds of bullets at Sandeep’s head and chest.

In the disturbing video, one can listen series of bullet fires. Spectators of the tournament was also seen fleeing the spot after listening to fires. It is being alleged that there has been some trouble with the major league Kabaddi federation or maybe with the clubs.

Watch viral video:

जालंधर के गांव मलियाँ में चल रहे कबड्डी टूर्नामेंट के दौरान गोलियां मारकर अंतरराष्ट्रीय कबड्डी खिलाड़ी संदीप संदीप सिंह नंगल की हत्या
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— Vikas Bhadauria (@vikasbha) March 14, 2022

However, any official is awaited from the police.

Sandeep Singh Nangal’s Kabbadi Career

During his decade-long career, Sandeep Singh Nangal dominated the Kabbadi world. He showed his talent in Canada, the USA, and the UK. He was famous as the Diamont participant due to his athletic talents. He was known for playing in the stopper position.