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    Indian shooting community mourns the loss of Baljit Singh Sethi

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    The Indian shooting community is mourning the loss of Baljit Singh Sethi, the former Secretary General of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), who passed away today at the age of 89. He breathed his last at 8:40 AM, leaving behind a legacy that shaped the sport of shooting in India for decades.

    Sethi’s tenure as the NRAI Secretary General, which spanned from 1985 to 2009, marked an era of significant progress for the shooting sport in India. As the longest-serving Secretary General, his leadership transformed the landscape of Indian shooting, nurturing emerging talent and establishing a solid foundation for future generations. His contributions helped propel Indian shooters to global success and improved the sport’s visibility and infrastructure in the country.

    Under his visionary leadership, Indian shooting reached new heights, with athletes securing top honors on the global platform. His relentless dedication to the sport saw the development of infrastructure, coaching programs, and enhanced opportunities for shooters, all of which have had a lasting impact on the shooting community in India.

    In a heartfelt tribute, the NRAI stated, “We extend our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace.”

    Sethi’s contributions to the sport will continue to inspire future generations, and his memory will live on in the Indian shooting community.