Vinesh misses flight to Tokyo, to reach today

Phogat was stopped at the Frankfurt Airport before boarding the connecting flight. However, IOA sources told PTI that the issue has been sorted and she will be in Tokyo today

Vinesh misses flight to Tokyo, to reach today

Vinesh Phogat. File pic

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday missed her flight to Tokyo from Frankfurt after it was discovered that she had overstayed her EU (European Union) visa by one day.

Phogat was stopped at the Frankfurt Airport before boarding the connecting flight. However, IOA sources told PTI that the issue has been sorted and she will be in Tokyo today.

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