Hockey umpire's manager Virendra Singh passes away due to COVID-19 related complications
The HinduIndian hockey umpire's manager Virendra Singh has died of COVID-19 related complications and his demise was mourned by the game's governing body. He had also officiated as Umpire's Manager at the recently concluded 56th All India Veer Singh Ju Dev Memorial tournament and 5th All India Rajmata Vijay Raje Scindhiya women's tournament. READ: Rani Rampal and six more Indian women's hockey team players test positive for COVID-19 He also officiated at the 4th Edition of Bangalore Cup Invitation All India Hockey Tournament 2019 Bengaluru, All India Swami Shraddhanand Hockey Tournament 2019 Haridwar, Uttarakhand among other events. Mourning his demise, Hockey India president Gyanendro Ningombam said, "We at Hockey India are deeply saddened to learn about the untimely demise of Virendra Singh.
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