Hockey India League 2024/25 opening ceremony: Sara Ali Khan, King performances cancelled following Manmohan Singh’s passing
The HinduPerformances by Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan and singer King which were scheduled to mark the Hockey India League 2024/25 opening ceremony have been cancelled as a mark of respect following the passing of former Primer Minister Manmohan Singh. “This is to inform you that as a mark of respect for the former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday, the Hero Hockey India League 2024-25 Governing Committee has announced the cancellation of scheduled performances by Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan and popular singer King at the opening ceremony, originally set to take place on December 28, 2024, in Rourkela,” the HIL announced in a statement. “The Hero Hockey India League will kick-off today with the opening event, and the scheduled match between Team Gonasika and Delhi SG Pipers to ensure that the event honors the significance of the moment,” it added. The league returns after a gap of seven years and will be commenced by the clash between Team Gonasika and Delhi SG Pipers set to start at 8:15 pm IST.
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