In a shocking and tragic incident, junior international tennis player Radhika Yadav was allegedly shot dead by her father at their residence in Gurgaon. The incident has sent shockwaves through the sports community and the city at large.
According to preliminary investigations, the motive appears to stem from an ongoing dispute over Radhika’s tennis academy. Police sources suggest that a heated argument escalated, leading to the fatal shooting.
The local police have taken the father into custody and launched a detailed investigation. Forensic teams have visited the site, and statements from family members and neighbors are being recorded to ascertain the full sequence of events.
Radhika Yadav was considered one of India’s promising young tennis players, having represented the country at multiple junior-level international tournaments.
Authorities are expected to release a formal statement following further investigation.