What is sandeep nangal?

Sandeep Nangal Ambian, also known as Sandeep Singh Nangal, was a prominent Indian Kabaddi player who was tragically shot and killed during a kabaddi tournament in Punjab in March 2022. He was a well-respected figure in the world of Kabaddi, known for his skills as a defender, particularly as an anchor.

Here's some information about him:

  • Career: He played professionally for over a decade, representing various clubs and teams, including those in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). He was also involved in organizing Kabaddi%20Tournaments, aiming to promote the sport at the grassroots level.
  • Style of Play: He was renowned for his strong defense, especially his ankle holds and thigh holds, making him a difficult opponent for raiders.
  • Death: His murder shocked the Kabaddi community and raised concerns about violence and rivalries within the sport. The motive is believed to be related to disputes over the organization and management of Kabaddi tournaments. Multiple arrests have been made in connection with his murder.
  • Legacy: He is remembered as a talented player and a significant contributor to the development of Kabaddi in India.