State shooting academy range

National Shooting Championship Competitions: Shooters of the Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) dominated the men’s 50m Pistol discipline at the 66th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for Pistol events, presently underway at the M.P. State Shooting Academy Range in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on Friday.

Bishal Shrestha won the men’s event with a score of 563 with teammate Ashish Chaudhary second with 560. Amanpreet Singh of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) was third with 557.

Bishal won a double, bagging gold in the team event along with Ravinder Singh and former India international Jitu Rai with a combined score of 1657.