Weightlifter Govind Sunil Mahajan wins Gold, Uday Anil Mahajan bags Silver at Khelo India University Games

In Khelo India University Games, Weightlifter Govind Sunil Mahajan won gold and Uday Anil Mahajan won silver to help Kaviyatri Bahinabai Chaudhuri North Maharashtra University top the medal table at the end of action in Bengaluru yesterday.  

Maharshi Dayanand University's Komal Kohar won gold in the women's weightlifting 45kg class. Over at the shooting range, Delhi University's Paarth Makhija, top the list, with 628.6 points.
 
It was also the first day for boxing with 48 bouts scheduled throughout the day across different weight categories. The highlight bout was early in the day, as Kurukshetra University's Vinka outclassed Desh Bhagat University's Shaheen Gill to win her opener in the 57-60kg class.

The swimming events will start today and all eyes will be on the hosts' star attraction, Olympian Srihari Nataraj. Srihari will be in action in the 50m freestyle late in the day. Shivaji University's Rujuta Khade will also be in action in the 50m freestyle for women.

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