Delhi Police Issues Lookout Notice Against Olympic Medalist Sushil Kumar Involved In Chatrasal Stadium Murder

As per information gathered by ABP News, 20 places in Haryana and Delhi have been raided to find Olympian Sushil Kumar. His relatives and in-laws have also been questioned by the police but the wrestler is still absconding.

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Delhi Police on Monday issued a Look-out-Circular (LoC) against the two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar who is absconding after a 23-year-old wrestler Sagar Rana was beaten to death during a brawl at the Chhatrasal Stadium parking area on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday.

As per information gathered by ABP News, 20 places in Haryana and Delhi have been raided to find Olympian Sushil Kumar. His relatives and in-laws have also been questioned by the police but the wrestler is still absconding. Police have registered the case under sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Arms Act at the Model Town Police Station.

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Police said that the clash took place over vacating a flat in Model Town area. A police officer said that Sushil Kumar, who won a bronze in the Beijing Olympics and a silver medal in the London Olympics, has been named in the FIR in this case. Apart from Delhi NCR region, raids are being conducted in search of the accused in neighboring states as well.

"The crime scene and all the five vehicles were inspected. During the inspection, a double barrel loaded gun with five live cartridges was found in one Scorpio and two wooden sticks were also recovered from the spot.

"All the five vehicles and weapons of offense were seized. The crime scene was further inspected by forensic experts of FSL, Rohini," Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (northwest) Guriqbal Singh Sidhu told PTI.

As per a PTI report, Police had apprehended one Prince Dalal (24), a resident of Jhajjar in Haryana, and seized one double barrel gun from his possession.

"It was not a case of trespassing. The accused took the victims inside the stadium where they assaulted them in the parking area. Kumar was present at the spot when the incident happened, however, police are investigating his role in the assault," an official source had said.