In a freak incident, a 14-year old archer from Sports Authority of India had a close scare after an arrow pierced through her right neck. According to report, the athlete is out of danger and currently recovering at the hospital.

"There were four of us who were training... The turn of the other two had gotten over and then Fazila and I were practicing. I was shooting, and the girl suddenly came close. And she was hit,"

The horrific incident occurred when a couple of archers were practising and Fazila suddenly came close and got hit with the arrow.

"I did not notice that he was shooting arrows. I came close and was hit," she said, adding that none of the trainers was present at the spot when the accident happened.