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Former India boxer Dingko Singh passes away due to cancer

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Former India boxer Dingko Singh passed away on Thursday. He was diagnosed with liver cancer in 2017. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh confirmed the news on Twitter. "I’m shocked and deeply saddened by the demise of Shri N Dingko Singh earlier in the morning today. A Padma Shri awardee, Dingko Singh was one of the most outstanding boxers Manipur has ever produced. My sincere condolences to the bereaved family," the CM tweeted.