In a shocking development, wrestler Antim Phangal, who bowed out of the 53kg competition after losing her first round bout to her Turkish opponent Zeynep Yetgil on Wednesday, is likely to be sent back home for indiscipline.
It is learnt that the 19-year-old wrestler from Haryana left the Games Village soon after her bout and reached a hotel where her coach and sister were staying (the coach accompanied her from the competition venue). She then allegedly asked her sister to bring her belongings from the Village after handing her the Olympic accreditation.
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