Shooters off to India

KATHMANDU: A four-member Nepali shooting team on Monday left for India to participate in the Asian Olympic Qualifying Shooting Championship slated for January 25 to February 3 in New Delhi.

Olympian duo Sneha Rajya Laxmi Rana and Phulmaya Kyapchhaki will take part in 10-metre Air Rifle event along with Asmita Rai.

Nepal Shooting Association vice-president Jyotsana Rana accompanied the players to New Delhi.

NSA President Pushpa Das Shrestha bade farewell to the team.