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Top boxers progress, refereeing under fresh scrutiny
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
|January 08, 2026
Rising temper, protests over refereeing, and many exciting bouts marked the fourth day of the Elite National Boxing Championships at the Gautam Buddha University on Wednesday.
Services boxer Pawan Bartwal in action.
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Stars Nikhat Zareen (5lkg), Minakshi Hooda (48kg), Preeti Sai Pawar (65kg), Amit Panghal and Jadumani Singh (55kg) progressed comfortably to the quarterfinals.
Two-time world champion Nikhat beat Ladakh’s Kulsooma Bano viaa first round RSC, while Minakshi cruised to a 5-0 win against Annu of Jharkhand. Paris Olympian Preeti registered a dominant 5-0 win over Ruchika. World champion Jaismine Lamboria (67kg), however, pulled out due to ashoulder injury.
Among men, Panghal edged past Krissh Pal of Chandigarh 4-1, while Jadumani (55kg) defeated Manish Rathore 5-0.
However, refereeing again came under scrutiny, having already seen one over Tokyo
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