Supreme Court revokes wrestler Sushil Kumar’s bail in murder case
THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK Advertisement New Delhi, August 13: Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has been directed by the Supreme Court to…
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New Delhi, August 13: Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has been directed by the Supreme Court to surrender within a week after his bail in the 2021 murder case of former junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar was revoked on Wednesday.
A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra overturned the Delhi High Court’s March 4 order that had granted him bail.
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Kumar, along with others, is accused of brutally assaulting Dhankar at Chhatrasal Stadium in Delhi, allegedly over a property dispute, leading to the wrestler’s death and injuries to two of his friends.
The post-mortem examination revealed that Dhankar died from cerebral damage caused by the impact of a blunt object.
