Pugilist Narjit gives India second gold in WMG

Hyderabad, Oct 20: Narjit Singh fetched second gold for India by winning 54kg boxing event on the final day of the 4th Military World Games here today.

The Manipuri lad was trailing 5-6 after the end of third round but made a remarkable fightback in the final round to beat Schneider Marcel of Germany 12-8 in a dramatic final bout.

With Narjit's victory, India's medal tally swelled to nine with two gold, one silver and six bronze.

UNI