February 21, 2010 9:16 AM

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India on Thursday swept all four gold medals at stake in the Commonwealth Shooting Championships at the Dr Karni Singh Range in New Delhi. India now stands at the top with 6 Golds, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals, way ahead of England which has so far won one gold, 2 Silver and 2 Bronze medals in the championship.While Gagan Narang took away gold medal with 595 points in the 10 Metre Air rifle event, compatriot Sanjeev Rajput won silver with 591 points. This is Gagan's second gold in the championship.In the Double Trap team event, Vikram Bhatnagar and Mohammad Ashaf made the country further proud by winning gold with 187 points.India's 50m Pistol shooter Amanpreet Singh also came out with flying colours winning the gold with 657 points, while Viraj Singh won the second bronze medal for the country with 625 points.In the 25m Pistol women category, Indian women dominated the competition as Anisa Sayyed won her second gold by scoring 578 points and Annuraj Singh won the silver medal by scoring 576 points.

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