Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Sushil Kumar has been suspended from his job with the Indian Railways until further notice. The decision comes after the wrestler was arrested on Sunday in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old wrestler Sagar Rana in Delhi’s Chhatrasal Stadium. After his arrest on Sunday, Kumar was sent to six-day police custody.

Sushil Kumar was detained in police custody on May 23, 2021 for a period exceeding forty-eight hours. Now, therefore Sushil Kumar JAG/ (Adhoc) IRTS is deemed to have been suspended with effect from the date of detention i.e. 23rd May, 2021 in terms of Rule 5 (2) of (D&A) Rules, 1968 and shall remain under suspension until further orders, Northern Railways spokesperson Deepak Kumar said in a statement.

On May 18, Kumar had moved an anticipatory bail in New Delhi’s Rohini court but the court rejected his bail plea. Last week, Delhi Police had announced a cash award of Rs 1 lakh for feedback on the celebrated wrestler who was absconding since May 4.

On May 4, two groups of wrestlers clashed with each other at Chhatrasal Stadium leading to the death of 23-year-old Dhankar due to injuries he sustained during the brawl. The Delhi court had also issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Kumar. Delhi Police issued a lookout notice against Kumar.

Delhi Police has filed an FIR in the case under sections 302 (murder), 308 (culpable homicide), 365 (kidnapping), 325 (causing grevious hurt), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 341 (wrongful restraint) and 506 (criminal intimidation).

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It has also been registered under 188 (Disobedience to order by public servant), 269 (negligent act likely to spread infection of disease), 120-B (criminal conspiracy) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code and various sections under the Arms Act.

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The Delhi Police on Monday issued a lookout notice against two-times Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar in connection with a violent fight in  Dehli’s Chhatrasal Stadium. The incident has left a 23-year-old former junior national champion dead. The dead has identified as Sagar Rana who was beaten to death by wrestler Sushil Kumar.

Reports said, after the incident, Rana had to be rushed to the hospital, where a former junior national champion, succumbed to his injuries.

Delhi Police has registered an FIR of murder, criminal and abduction conspiracy against Kumar.

After the incident, Kumar has been absconding ever since. Reports said both Rana and Kumar were involved in a fight where both wrestlers opened fired on each other, leaving many people injured.

Police said victims have told that Kumar with some people abducted Rana from his residence to teach him a lesson for insulting him in front of other wrestlers.

Additional DCP (North-West district) Dr. Guriqbal Singh Sidhu said the police have recorded statements of all the victims, who blamed Kumar for the incident. We are conducting raids to nab Sushil Kumar, Sidhu said.

Police have almost raided 20 places in Haryana and Delhi to nab Kumar. His relatives and in-laws have also been questioned by the police to get information about the wrestler.

 Police said, they arrested one of the accused Prince Dalal and found a recorded video of the incident from him. Recoreded video clearly shows the faces of all the attackers, Police said.

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 Police said they have seized Dalal’s cellphone and recovered two double-barrel guns along with seven live cartridges of 12 bore from his possession. After investigation, we have found that the guns were registered in the name of one resident of Ashoda village in Haryana’s Jhajjar, police said.

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Two-time Olympic medalist wrestler Sushil Kumar’s name has come under scanner in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old former junior national champion inside the Chhatrasal stadium premises in North-West Delhi late Tuesday night. Reports said he was beaten to death in a clash involving two groups including Kumar. The Delhi police have launched raids to locate the wrestler, police said on Wednesday.

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 the stadium. Sushil Kumar was named in the FIR, the police said.

Police said an information regarding firing inside the Chhatrasal Stadium was received at Model Town police station. Police reached the spot and found five cars parked in the parking area of the stadium.

Additional DCP (north-west), Guriqbal Singh Sidhu said the crime scene as well as all the five vehicles were inspected, during which one double barrel loaded gun with five live cartridges were found in one Scorpio and two wooden sticks were also recovered from the spot.

The FIR states that Sushil Kumar and his aides were involved in the incident that lasted four hours leaving one dead and two injured.

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The deceased was identified as Sagar Kumar, son of a Delhi Police Head Constable, and the injured have been identified as Sonu Mahal (35) and Amit Kumar (27).

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