Maharashtras Akshay Mulik maintained his lead in two events at the third edition of the Sanjay Kakade Group Gun for Glory shooting championship on Tuesday. Another Maharashtra shooter,Ashwini Lavand,managed to hold on to her lead in one group,losing out to Tamil Nadu shooters in another. In the events held for shooters with no national ranking,Mulik maintained his lead in 10m air pistol in the men and junior categories. In the mens event,Mulik is followed by Pawan Kumar Sharma and Maharashtras Rajendra Bagul,while in the junior event,Nihal Panva and Shahbaz Kang are in second and third position,respectively. Lavand managed to hold on to her lead in the 10m air rifle event for sub-junior girls. Navya Hans is second,while Yashika Vishwajeet is in third position. Lavand,however,lost her lead in the junior girls 10m air rifle event,falling to third spot. Tamil Nadus N Gayatri and M Trisha occupied the top two positions,respectively. Junior mens 10m air rifle event was dominated by Maharashtra shooters,with Abhishek Bajage,Aniket Jagtap and Pranit Nalawade occupying the top three positions. In the 10m air pistol women youth event,Aboli Vyawhare is in the lead. Ragini Panwar occupied second position,while Pharnaz Vakil was third.
