Yashtika Acharya, a 17-year-old gold medal-winning powerlifter, died in a gym accident in Bikaner when a 270-kg rod fell on her neck during training.(X @Aarav Gautam) In a shocking incident, a The death of a 17-year-old powerlifting champion in a gym Rajasthan's Bikaner district while training has raised questions about the safety measures in place. Yashtika Acharya died while training in the gym, trying to do a squat with 270kg. She lost her balance and stumbled backwards, with the rod falling on her neck and snapping it. Yashtika Acharya, a 17-year-old powerlifter and gold medallist, tragically died in Rajasthan's Bikaner after a 270-kg rod fell on her neck during practice. Watch the video of the incident below. Yashtika Acharya- a 17-year-old gold-medallist powerlifter, died during training in Rajasthan's Bikaner district in a tragic accident when a 270-kg weightlifting rod fell on her neck. The incident happened while she was practicing in the gym, police said, as videos of Yashtika Acharya lifting the rod were widely shared on social media. A tragic accident in Bikaner, Rajasthan, claimed the life of national powerlifting champion and gold medalist Yashtika Acharya. A heartbreaking video of the incident has surfaced on social media, capturing the tragic moment that led to Yashtika's untimely demise. While training at a gym, she attempted a 270-kg squat under her coach's supervision. JAIPUR: In a terrible tragedy, Yashtika Acharya, a 17-year-old powerlifter, lost her life while lifting weights at a gym in Rajasthan's Bikaner district. Acharya, a gold medalist, was attempting a Yashtika Acharya, a 17-year-old powerlifter and gold medallist, tragically died in Rajasthan's Bikaner after a 270-kg rod fell on her neck during practice. Despite being rushed to the hospital Yashtika Acharya, a 17-year-old powerlifter from Rajasthan's Bikaner, died after a 270 kg rod fell on her neck during a training session on Tuesday. Yashtika Acharya (@vkacharyabjp) A tragic accident

occurred in Bikaner, Rajasthan, when 17-year-old gold-medallist power-lifter Yashtika Acharya died after a 270-kg rod fell on her neck during practice. Despite being rushed to the hospital, she was declared dead. The incident resulted in minor injuries for her trainer, and the family has not registered any case. The female powerlifter Yashtika Acharya (17) died in the gym. The neck of the gold medallist player broke when the 270 kg rod fell on her on Tuesday, Naya Shahar SHO Vikram Tiwari said.