Bad news for Jasprit Bumrah: Grandfather found dead

Ahmedabad: Indian paceman Jasprit Bumrah has a bad news as his grandfather Santok Singh, reported missing for two days, was found dead here on Sunday.

Ahmedabad police found the body near Dadhichi bridge on the Sabarmati riverfront.

Santok Singh, aged 75, was missing since Friday. The family said that his last wish was to meet Jasprit and bless him before he breathed his last.

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A local TV channel said Santok Singh had alleged that Jasprit was not home when he went to meet him and that the cricketer's mother didn't let him meet him later on. He was missing ever since.

Jasprit Bumrah is currently representing India in the first of the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka at the HPCA ground in Dharamsala.