Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Bindra's gun tampered with before final


Abhinav Bindra's gun was tampered with before the final of 10m air rifle event which the ace marksman won to give India its first ever individual Olympic gold medal, top officials with the Indian contingent said in Beijing on Wednesday.

The sightscreen fitted with the gun had been altered before the final and it was only because of his unflappable nature that Bindra went on to win the medal, Deputy Chef-the-Mission Baljit Singh Sethi, who is also the Secretary General of the National Rifle Association of India said.

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