India win gold in shooting, bronze in archery

Host India kicked off the fourth day at the ongoing Commonwealth Games (CWG) on a confident knot, winning another gold in shooting beside a bronze in archery.

Indian women won the compound team event defeating Malyasia in a play off. The trio-Bhagyabati Chanu, Jhano Hansda and Gagandeep Kaur-edged past Malaysia 223-219.

The first gold of the day for India was won by Gurpreet Singh and Vijay Kumar, who finished at the top in 25 m pistol pairs for men taking Infia?s gold tally to 12 so far. Kumar scored 587 and Singh 575 for a total of 1162 to take home the gold.