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Manini Kaushik of India secured her first individual international bronze medal in the women's 50m rifle prone at the Asian Shooting Championships. Her performance also contributed to India's team silver in the same event. In the junior category, Prachi Gaikwad won silver, adding to India's medal tally, and the junior team secured a bronze.

Anish Bhanwala clinched a silver medal in the rapid fire pistol event at the Asian Shooting Championships in Kazakhstan. The Indian team also secured silver in the team event, while South Korea took gold. In the non-Olympic 50m pistol discipline, the Indian team won silver, and the junior team claimed gold.

IPS officer Ingit Pratap Singh clinched a gold medal in the 10-metre air rifle event at the World Police and Fire Games, fulfilling a childhood dream nurtured by his father's early encouragement. Despite setbacks in his initial army aspirations, Singh's passion for serving the country led him to the IPS.