Boxer Vijender`s controversy unfortunate: Abhinav Bindra

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 19:08

India`s only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra here on Sunday said it was unfortunate and sad that Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh`s name emerged in a drug bust.

Mohali drug haul: Suspect remanded to police custody till March 19

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 23:42

Paramjit Singh Gulati, a suspect in heroin smuggling case, was presented in local court today after expiry of his police remand where the Judge remanded him to police custody till March 19.

Hero to heroin: Vijender’s image takes a beating

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 14:59

Till a week ago, international boxer Vijender Singh was seen in his native state of Haryana as a sports star, a youth icon and a brand ambassador. But a heroin drug haul by the Punjab Police has changed much for the feted Olympics bronze medallist.

Vijender Singh will face consequences if found guilty: NADA

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 13:38

Olympian Vijender Singh, whose name has cropped up in the 130-crore drug haul, finds himself in more trouble with National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), after the organisation revealed that the pugilist may have to face a ban of up to 2 years if he is found guilty.

Will Punjab police approach court to get Vijender Singh’s blood samples?

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 08:43

Following Vijender Singh’s refusal to provide his blood and hair samples, the Punjab Police is mulling the option to approach the court.

Punjab police may approach court for getting Vijender's samples

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 09:10

After first refusing to give his blood and hair samples to the police, Vijender Singh has reportedly provided the Haryana police with his blood samples for testing.

I’ll give samples to NADA, says Vijender Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 10:51

Star boxer and Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh has said that he will give his blood and hair samples to National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) and not the police.

Mohali drug haul: Is Vijender Singh hiding something?

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 10:04

Olympic medallist Vijender Singh reportedly refused to give his hair and blood samples on Monday while being questioned by the Punjab police on Monday.

Mohali drug haul: Vijender refuses to give blood and hair samples

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 09:17

Olympian boxer Vijender Singh on Monday refused to give his blood sample to the Punjab police which quizzed him for nearly four hours in the drug haul case.

Action will be taken if Vijender is found guilty: Jitendra Singh

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 15:38

Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh today said that appropriate action will be taken against Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh only if the boxer is found guilty in the drug scandal that has rocked Indian boxing.

Vijender not let off the hook; police focused on nabbing drug racketeers

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 10:38

Olympic medallist Vijender Singh has not been let off the hook in the Mohali drug haul but the authorities are not too keen to question the boxer either.

Vijender will be quizzed, Ram Singh expelled from NIS camp

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 08:58

Olympian bronze medallist Vijender Singh will be questioned in connection with the recent recovery of 26 kg of heroin worth Rs 130 crore, Punjab police said on Sunday as his sparring partner Ram Singh was expelled from the National Institute of Sports (NIS) camp after admitting that he consumed drugs.