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Delhi HC issues notice on bail plea by wrestler Sushil Kumar in murder case

Olympic wrestler Sushil Kumar after his arrest in the murder case in 2021. (AFP File)
Published on Feb 20, 2026 01:36 pm IST

Chhatrasal Stadium murder case: Delhi HC seeks police's stand on wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail plea

Chhatrasal Stadium murder case: Delhi HC seeks police's stand on wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail plea
Published on Feb 20, 2026 11:36 am IST

Jhajjar court declines custody of Olympic wrestler Sushil Kumar to Haryana Police

Sushil Kumar was produced before the Jhajjar Court on a production warrant. He was lodged in Delhi prison in a murder case. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Dec 19, 2025 08:28 am IST

IGP Puran Kumar’s aide accused in graft case gets bail

Sushil Kumar, an exemptee assistant sub-inspector (EASI), a prime accused in the corruption case registered at Rohtak on October 6, got default bail from Rohtak court on Saturday. The corruption case is believed to be the proximate trigger behind the suicide of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar. (HT File)
Published on Dec 07, 2025 05:20 am IST

Case involving IGP Puran Kumar’s aide: Complainant seeks copy of police challan

IGP Kumar died allegedly by suicide on October 7.
Published on Dec 04, 2025 07:58 am IST

Rohtak: Challan filed against Puran Kumar’s aide in bribery case

EASI Sushil Kumar (pic) allegedly demanded a bribe of 2.5 lakh on behalf of former Rohtak range inspector general of police (IGP) Y Puran Kumar -- who allegedly died by suicide on October 7. (HT Photo)
Published on Nov 29, 2025 05:02 am IST

IGP Kumar’s PSO shifted to Ambala jail after wife flags ‘threat to life’

In a letter dated November 2 to the Haryana additional chief secretary (home), DG (prisons), registrar general of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Rohtak district and sessions judge, Chandigarh SIT, and the jail superintendent, Sushil’s wife, Soni Devi, claimed that two inmates—identified as Sandeep and Vikas—had threatened to kill him. (Getty Images/Vetta)
Published on Nov 05, 2025 08:04 am IST

IGP Y Puran Kumar suicide case: PSO getting death threats in Rohtak jail, says wife, seeks transfer

IGP Kumar ended his life in Chandigarh on October 7.
Published on Nov 03, 2025 06:04 am IST

Liquor contractor alleges Haryana IGP’s aide demanded 2.5 lakh monthly bribe; seeks impartial probe

In a video statement, Bansal sought an impartial probe and claimed he was mentally and physically tortured after receiving threats from gangsters.
Published on Oct 09, 2025 08:02 am IST

SC cancels bail of wrestler Sushil Kumar in Chhatrasal Stadium murder case

Kumar had won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and a silver at the 2012 London Games. (File photo)
Published on Aug 13, 2025 10:46 am IST

Man burnt alive after cylinder explosion in Gurugram house

The incident took place between 4.30am and 5am. (Representational image)
Published on Apr 29, 2025 06:18 am IST

Subdued excitement shrouds Chhatrasal as Sushil gets bail

A Sept. 23, 2019 file photo of wrestler and Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar, who was arrested in the murder of a fellow wrestler at Chhatrasal stadium. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 07:55 pm IST

Sagar Dhankar murder case: Delhi HC grants bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar

Kumar had approached the Delhi high court against the city court’s July 2024 order rejecting his bail. (Representative file photo)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 02:20 pm IST

Special status demand like flogging a dead horse: Sushil Modi

Sushil Kumar Modi in Patna. (HT file)
Published on Nov 22, 2023 09:30 pm IST

Delhi 10kg gold robbery: Two more bars seized

Officers had said that the main suspect Sushil Kumar was arrested from Punjab, and they had recovered eight of the stolen gold bars, weighing a kilogram each. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 11:41 pm IST

Ramlila Maidan - Agra Fort Metro station tunnel link completed

TBM Yamuna emerging at the Agra Fort Metro Station in Agra recently (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 05:55 pm IST

‘Fake’ affidavit exposes accused’s bid to avoid arrest in criminal case in Ludhiana

‘Fake’ affidavit exposes accused’s bid to avoid arrest in criminal case in Ludhiana
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 02:06 am IST

Goindwal jail: 12 mobiles, 2 sharp-edged weapons recovered from inmates

The recovery comes a day after six mobile phones, five SIM cards and two chargers were recovered from two inmates in the jail.
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:52 am IST

Police constable ends life while on duty

The police said that Sushil was rushed from the IGP’s house to GMSH-16, where he was declared brought dead. (iStock)
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 12:02 pm IST

Four test positive for Covid-19 in Saharanpur

(Sourced pic for representation)
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 12:48 am IST

Lekhpal suspended after farmer’s suicide in Modinagar

At a farmers’ protest in Modinagar on Monday. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 11:20 pm IST

70-year-old farmer slashes wrist at ‘Samadhan Diwas’ in Modinagar, dies

70-year-old farmer slashes wrist at ‘Samadhan Diwas’ in Modinagar, dies
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 12:11 am IST

CWG 2022: What is repechage rule in wrestling and how does it work

Mauritius' Tracy Durhone competes in the Women's +78kg Repechage at Coventry Arena on day six of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022
Published on Aug 06, 2022 02:50 pm IST

As Sushil marks a year in jail, aura at old turf undimmed

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File image of Sushil Kumar.
Published on Jun 04, 2022 11:22 pm IST

Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar is Tihar jail’s new fitness coach

Sushil Kumar also has a team of other amateur trainers, who assist him. The officer said there are theory classes too, where the former wrestling star gives tips on the importance of fitness and counsels other prisoners. (Getty Archive)
Updated on Mar 12, 2022 07:02 am IST

Wrestler murder case: Olympian Sushil Kumar’s bail plea dismissed by Delhi court

India's Olympic wrestling medallist Sushil Kumar sits inside a vehicle after he was arrested by police over alleged involvement in the murder of a fellow wrestler. 
Published on Oct 05, 2021 07:05 pm IST

Sushil Kumar still the best wrestler in India: Bajrang Punia

Wrestler Bajrang Punia
Published on Aug 27, 2021 06:52 pm IST

KBC: When Sushil Kumar revealed how his life fell apart after winning 5 crore

Sushil Kumar won 5 crore on Kaun Banega Crorepati in 2011.
Published on Aug 22, 2021 01:51 pm IST

Delhi Police names Sushil Kumar accused in wrestler murder case chargesheet

Sushil Kumar is accused of murdering junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankhar at Chhatrasal stadium in Delhi on May 5.
Published on Aug 02, 2021 04:46 pm IST

Charge sheet against Sushil Kumar in murder case likely to be filed today

Police are charging Sushil Kumar under sections of murder, abduction and criminal conspiracy, an official aware of the matter said. (PTI)
Updated on Aug 02, 2021 05:48 am IST