CWG 2018: Gold won for the country in weightlifting but the attack occurred only after reaching the village

Poonam Yadav gave gold medal to India in 69 kg weight category in weightlifting for his country on the 5th day.

New Delhi: In the   21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Poonam Yadav gave India gold medal in the 69 kg weight category in weightlifting for his country on the 5th day. But as soon as Poonam won the medal, some people who returned to their home attacked him. Let me tell you that this matter belongs to Manggar village of Banaras.

What is the whole case

Winning Poonam Medal, returning from Gold Coast, was going to his village to meet his grandfather. But as soon as Poonam reached the village, the head of the village and some unknown assailants attacked him and also sabotaged. After that Poonam Yadav rescues his life from attackers like that. In fact, Poonam was attacked due to the old land dispute, after which his relatives and police saved his life.

Poonam statement after attack

After the attack, Poonam told the media that, 'The police saved me and brought me safely to the house. During the attack my phone was also snatched and two or three people were injured.' Poonam further said that he has registered a case in police and the police is investigating this matter.