Punjab Boxer Kuldeep Singh Dies Of Drug Overdose

A national-level boxer from Punjab, who won multiple medals, reportedly died of a heroin overdose.

As per details available, Kuldeep Singh, a 22-year-old boxer from Punjab, was found at Talwandi Sabo's farm last night. It was eventually determined that the boxer died as a result of an overdose of "Chitta," a contaminated type of heroin and a few other narcotics. A syringe was also found near his body.

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However, Kuldeep Singh's family claimed that he was not a drug addict. The police have launched an investigation. Kuldeep Singh has won five medals in all, two of which were gold.

A five-time medal winner and national-level boxer died, allegedly due to drug overdose, at Talwandi Sabo in this district on Thursday.

Kuldeep Singh, aka Deep Dhaliwal, 22, had won five medals including two gold. #DRUGS #Punjab #Udta #Punjab pic.twitter.com/F6DCpq10dT

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