On Friday, Indian wrestler Antim Panghal returned home after being involved in a situation at the Olympic Games athletes’ residence in Paris.
The wrestler was in the news on Wednesday when she used her accreditation card to help her sister enter the athletes’ village but someone called them over as she did it.
After this, though, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) was furious that French officials had drawn their attention to it and chose instead to fly Panghal back home with her support staff while bringing shame upon their country.
According to Parami News, there is a chance that such an action may have consequences for the world championship bronze medallist who has denied having “the intention of doing anything wrong”.
In a team India shirt, Panghal hurriedly left Indira Gandhi International Airport without speaking about the incident to waiting reporters.
Panghal lost 0-10 against Turkey’s Yetgil Zeynep on Wednesday morning during the first round of 53 kg freestyle wrestling and was immediately eliminate from contention.
Afterwards, However: She gave Nisha her accreditation card and told her to pick up my stuff from Games Village because I wasn’t well, said Panghal when Nisha reached her room. But guards stopped her while they were inside. At the end of Wednesday night they arrived at village police station.
In short video message sent through Parami News agency Panghal stated, ‘I was not fine and there was confusion. This confusion led to all this.’
Furthermore, Bhagat Singh and Vikas who were among those coaching staffs also found themselves entangled in another incident with police officers and taxi driver in Paris involving a certain taxi driver and law enforcement agencies respectively.
They failed to pay for their journey; furthermore they also went into cab behaving badly with him before getting out without any other issues only for him later telling policemen about everything happened.
