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After years of depression, Pakistani snooker player commits suicide.

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The snooker world suffered a devastating loss on the first day of Eid ul Adha when Mohammad Majid Ali, an established player and Asian U21 silver medallist, committed suicide after fighting depression for several years.

This heartbreaking news has been confirmed by family members. Alamgir Sheikh, the Chairman of the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA), conveyed the devastating news with fellow players and members of the sports organisation via text message.

This terrible occurrence comes on the heels of the recent loss of another snooker player, Mohammad Bilal, compounding the pain within the Pakistan snooker community.

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On the first day of Eid ul Adha, the snooker world experienced a sad loss when Mohammad Majid Ali, an accomplished player and Asian U21 silver medalist, committed suicide after battling depression for several years.

Family members have confirmed this tragic news. Alamgir Sheikh, the Chairman of the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA), shared the tragic news via text message with fellow players and members of the sporting organisation.

This heinous incident follows on the heels of the recent death of another snooker player, Mohammad Bilal, exacerbating the pain felt by the Pakistan snooker fraternity.

Sheikh expressed his condolences and stated that Majid’s death is a big loss to the Pakistani snooker community.

The snooker community mourns the loss of a talented player and expresses condolences to Majid’s family and friends. This terrible episode highlights the significance of mental health awareness and assistance within the sports community and beyond.