ghaziabad a 23yearold statelevel kabaddi player allegedly tried to kill himself by shooting with a gun in his head at a sports academy in ghaziabad on mondayhe is battling for his life in the icu of a private hospital police said on tuesdayaround 11pm on monday the kabaddi player was roaming in the playground alone when he suddenly shot himself and fell on the ground after hearing the sound of the gunshot the security guard and other people rushed to the spot and saw him lying in a pool of blood said akash patel asp of ghaziabadthe academy management and fellow players immediately rushed him to a nearby hospital and also informed the police later he was referred to yashoda hospital in ghaziabad for better treatment he is currently in the icu of the hospital patel saidhis coach said that the player had been practising at the kabaddi academy and staying in the hostel on the campus for the past 10 days we dont have any idea why he took such a step he saida doctor at the hospital said that the condition of the victim is very serious a surgery will be done once he regains his senses the next 48 hours are very crucial for the victim police are investigating how the victim took the gun inside the hostel we are checking the cctv cameras installed on the hostel premises where the incident took place how he got the countrymade pistol will also be a part of our investigation the acp told toi