Kabaddi players from Tamil Nadu who were participating in an intercollegiate match in Bathinda, Punjab, were reportedly assaulted on Friday. According to reports, the fight broke out after the players were dissatisfied with the referee’s decision. Student-athletes from various universities such as Mother Teresa University, Periyar University, Alagappa University and Bharathiar University participated in the North Zone Inter-University and All India Inter-University Kabaddi (Women’s) Championship 2024-25.
According to the report, today’s indiaThe athletes are said to have first been attacked by players from rival teams. The report added that during the match against Darbhanga University, there was an altercation due to a “foul attack” against Mother Teresa University. A Kabaddi match referee attacked a member of the Mother Teresa team after an altercation broke out following an appeal.
In a video circulating on social media, the players can be seen clashing with a small number of men. It is not clear from the video whether they are officials or spectators. There were scenes where chairs were thrown from both parties.
It is shocking that female players from Tamil Nadu were attacked while playing kabaddi in Punjab. The attack took place during the Kabaddi match between Punjab and Tamil Nadu. I request Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Manjhi to investigate and take appropriate action against the attackers. pic.twitter.com/vIZrG0EsVn
— Devakumar (@DevakumaarOffcl) January 24, 2025
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said the girls were safe and would return to the state soon.
“There was a minor incident this morning. I spoke to the Director of Athletics, Mr. Kalaiarasi. Everything is under control now. There are no major injuries. First aid was given to the students. Students He will return to Delhi and recuperate.”He will be staying at Delhi House (Tamil Nadu House in Delhi) tonight and will be leaving Delhi the next day and arriving in Chennai soon.” said.
#clock |Chennai: Regarding the state’s kabaddi players attacked in Punjab, Tamil Nadu deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin said, “There was a small incident today morning.I spoke to the sports director Kalaiarathi. is under control. There are no major incidents.” … pic.twitter.com/C24kRLLGlI
— Ani (@ANI) January 24, 2025
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