Paralympic Medallist Manoj Sarkar Injured In Road Accident, Admitted To ICU

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Paralympic Medallist Manoj Sarkar Injured In Road Accident, Admitted To ICU
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Paralympic badminton medalist Manoj Sarkar was injured in a road accident and admitted to the intensive care unit, officials confirmed on Friday. The incident occurred while he was travelling, after which he was rushed to hospital for treatment.

What Happened

According to initial information:

  • Sarkar suffered multiple injuries in the accident
  • He was immediately taken to hospital
  • Doctors shifted him to ICU for monitoring

His condition is currently reported to be stable.

Official Update

Sports authorities and family members said doctors are closely observing his recovery.

Medical teams are conducting scans and further tests to assess internal injuries.
More details are expected after observation over the next 24 hours.

Background

Sarkar is one of India’s top para-badminton players and a Paralympic medal winner.
He has represented the country in several international tournaments and is a prominent name in Indian para sports.

Doctors said he remains under observation and updates will be shared after medical evaluation.

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