Speaking at The Indian Express Idea Exchange, Sardar said he has heard stories of young players at local hockey academies being drawn to drugs. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra) Sardar Singh at the Idea Exchange in Delhi, Friday. Sardar Singh at the Idea Exchange in Delhi, Friday. “Agar hockey na khelte toh hum bhi unme se hote (If not for hockey, I could have been one of them). When asked if there was any link between the rise in use of drugs and hockey’s decline in Punjab, Sardar said he “believed so”.

Source: Indian Express June 11, 2016 21:56 UTC