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Ex-hockey umpire Ravinder Sodhi passes away due to Covid-19 complications

Sodhi had officiated in several top domestic hockey events. He had also officiated at the 1988 Indira Gandhi International Hockey Gold Cup in Lucknow. 

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Former hockey umpire and technical official Ravinder Singh Sodhi died here on Wednesday due to coronavirus-related complications. He was 66.

"He passed away in New Delhi on Wednesday, 12 May 2021 following Covid-19-related complications," a Hockey India (HI) release stated. HI President Gyanendro Ningombam condoled the death of Sodhi.
 
"We at Hockey India are extremely saddened to hear the news of Ravinder`s demise," he said. "His passing away has shocked the hockey fraternity. We extend our deepest condolences to his family in this moment of grief."

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