India’s Diksha Dagar during a practice session ahead of the women’s golf event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in France, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (PTI Photo)
Indian golfer Diksha Dagar, set to take part in the Olympics, met with an accident in Paris on the intervening night of July 30-31 but is doing fine and will compete in the showpiece event as scheduled.
The Dagar family — Diksha, her father and caddie Col Naren Dagar, her mother and brother — were in the car, which was hit by another vehicle on Tuesday night while they were returning from a function at India House. According to Col Dagar, Diksha is fine and will play the event as per schedule from August 7 and is also going for practice.