Argus News - National-Level Basketball Player Dies After Pole Falls During Practice In Rohtak

Rohtak, Nov 26: A 16-year-old national-level basketball player lost his life in a freak accident during practice. The tragic incident occurred in Rohtak, Haryana.

According to reports, the young athlete was training on the basketball court when the pole suddenly collapsed, striking his chest. Despite immediate efforts to rush him to medical care, he succumbed to his injuries.

The accident has sent shockwaves through the sporting community, with fellow players and coaches mourning the untimely loss of a promising talent.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the collapse of the pole, raising concerns about safety standards at sports facilities.

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Local residents and sports officials have expressed grief, describing the incident as a reminder of the urgent need for proper maintenance and safety checks in training infrastructure.