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Odisha Minister Nityananda Gond Orders Probe After 18 Wrestlers Forced to Travel Near Train Toilets

In a shocking incident, 18 young athletes from Odisha were forced to travel near train toilets to the 69th National School Wrestling Championship in Uttar Pradesh due to unconfirmed tickets. The group, comprising 10 boys and 8 girls, endured freezing cold conditions without basic amenities. Responding to the outrage, Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond stated, 'The government will examine the truth behind the allegations. After the inquiry, necessary action will be taken.' India Today's Anirban Sinha Roy reports on the ordeal that has sparked widespread condemnation.

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