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UK police questions Hockey star Sardar Singh in sexual assault case

In 2016, Sardar had been accused of rape and assault by a by British-Indian hockey player

UK police questions Hockey star Sardar Singh in connection with old case
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Sardar Singh. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
Even as India played a great match on Sunday to demolishe a hapless Pakistan 7-1 to register its third consecutive victory and seal a place in the quarterfinals of the Hockey World League, the joy of their victory was marredas former captain Sardar Singh was picked up by the Yorkshire Police for questioning. This was in connection to a case filed last year in which Singh had been accused of rape and assault on Monday by a British-Indian hockey player.

What is this case?

In 2016, Singh had been accused by British-Indian hockey player Ashpal Bhogal, who insisted she was

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