Tamil Nadu and Bihar Kabaddi Teams Clash at Inter-University Championship in Punjab
A referee's decision during the match escalated into a physical altercation involving players and supporters, prompting official responses and assurances of safety.
- The incident occurred during the North Zone Inter University & All India Inter University Kabaddi (Women) Championship in Bathinda, Punjab.
- Tensions rose after Tamil Nadu's Mother Teresa University team contested a 'foul' attack by Bihar's Darbhanga University team, leading to a heated argument.
- The altercation reportedly began when the referee allegedly attacked a Tamil Nadu player, escalating into a physical clash involving players and supporters from both sides.
- Videos of the incident show chairs and tables being thrown, though it remains unclear if men seen in the footage were officials or spectators.
- Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin assured the safety of the athletes, stating they suffered minor injuries and are en route to return home.
Hindustan Times 
Free Press Journal 
