Tragic Accident Claims Life of Champion Shooter Sambhaji Patil
International shooter Sambhaji Patil, a gold medallist from the 2016 Junior World Cup, tragically died in a car accident on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway. The severe collision involved a high-speed attempt to overtake a truck. Patil's family and the shooting community mourn his untimely death.
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In a tragic turn of events, international shooter Sambhaji Patil, known for his gold-winning performance at the 2016 Junior World Cup, lost his life in a fatal car accident.
The unfortunate incident occurred on Monday morning along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Palghar district, Maharashtra, as Patil and his friend, also a shooter, were en route to Gujarat for shooting practice.
The car, a Toyota Fortuner driven by Yash Choudhary, reportedly crashed into a truck while attempting to overtake it at high speed, resulting in a critical impact and subsequent fatal injuries to Patil. Authorities have registered a case of accidental death.
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