– Indian boxer Nishant Dev’s debut Olympic campaign in Paris ended in heartbreak with a loss in the quarterfinal round of the men’s 71kg category
– Nishant was one win away from assuring himself a medal for India
– He lost after a split verdict defeat to Mexico’s Marco Verde Alvarez
– Fans accused the judges of denying India an assured medal
– Vijender Singh was shocked at the scoring system in the bout
– Nishant is the fifth Indian boxer to exit the Paris Olympics
– Tokyo Olympics bronze winner Lovlina Borgohain is the only Indian boxer still in contention
– She will be in action in the women’s 75kg quarterfinal against Li Qiang on Sunday