The video, which has rapidly gone viral, has shocked fans and reignited conversations around mental stress, isolation, and pressure faced by independent artists in the Punjabi entertainment industry.
This is Gurpreet’s second individual medal in World Championships, the first one also a silver won back in 2018 at Changwon in the 25m Standard Pistol event. Yann Pierre Louis Fridrici of France won the bronze.
It was on September 10 last year that India played the memorable game at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha. That made India the first team from the continent to register a clean sheet against the Maroons in the year.
Gurpreet Sing Sandhu has been in Australia for almost a month now and with India under lockdown he has no idea about his duration of stay Down Under.
Mehuli stole the limelight, winning the senior women's 10m air rifle with a score of 252 over Madhya Pradesh's Shreya Agrawal.
His two daughters aged 11 and 9, and a son aged 5 were not at home at that time and were physically unharmed.
With this, India's Greco-Roman wrestlers have done better than the last edition where they had won only a couple of bronze medals through Rajender Kumar (55kg) and Harpreet Singh (82kg).
Gurpreet will now take on Bin Yang of China in the bronze medal play-off match.
