The Maharashtra men’s badminton team bagged the gold medal at the West Zone Inter-state Badminton Championship 2025 in Goa recently.

The state’s boys beat Chhattisgarh 3-1 in the final. Maharashtra’s Varun Kapur first lost his singles tie to Chattishgarh’s Rounak Chauhan 8-21, 15-21 before Darshan Pujari beat Harshit Thakur 21-15, 21-16.