Chhattisgarh Kabaddi player suffers critical injuries during match dies later

     Raigarh, Oct 12 (PTI) A 32-year-old Kabaddi player was critically injured during a match in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh and died later, an official said on Wednesday. <br>        The incident occurred in Bhalumaar area under the Gharghoda police station limits on Tuesday evening, said Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Rohit Singh.<br>        The player, Thandaram Malakar, suffered critical injuries and fell unconscious during a Kabaddi match that was played under the aegis of Chhattisgarhiya Olympics, an event hosted by the state government, he said.<br>        Malakar was rushed to Gharghoda Community Health Center. He succumbed to his injuries while being taken to the Raigarh district hospital.<br>        Police are investigating the exact circumstances leading to Malakar suffering critical injuries. A case of accidental death has been registered. <br>        Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has announced financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the kin of the deceased, the SDM said. PTI COR<br>NSK   NSK

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