06 March,2024 08:00 AM IST | Karachi | PTI
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Pakistani boxer Zohaib Rasheed has disappeared in Italy after stealing money from a teammate's bag, the Pakistan Amateur Boxing Federation said on Tuesday.
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Rasheed had gone to Italy to take part in an Olympic qualifying tournament.
The national federation's secretary, Colonel Nasir Ahmed said, "It is most embarrassing for the federation and country the way Zohaib Rasheed has behaved as he had gone there as part of a five-member squad to take part in an Olympic qualifying tournament."
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