Haryana: National Basketball Player Dead, Sparking Outrage | LongForm Story
Haryana State Minister of Sports Gaurav Gautam has taken strict action following the tragic death of 16-year-old basketball player Hardik Rathi at a sports nursery in Rohtak’s Lakhan Majra. The incident occurred when a dilapidated basketball pole collapsed during practice, striking the national-level athlete fatally—this marked the second such accident in the state involving faulty equipment. In response, Gautam immediately suspended the District Sports Officer and the Basketball Nursery, emphasizing accountability for safety lapses.
Gautam convened a high-level meeting on November 28 at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, summoning senior officials and all district sports officers to review infrastructure and prevent future tragedies. The Haryana Sports Department issued directives for immediate inspections of all stadiums and training facilities statewide, mandating removal of hazardous equipment and prioritizing repairs. This move underscores the government’s commitment to athlete safety amid rising concerns over
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