| 1. Saksham Yadav did not smoke or drink alcohol. |
| 2. He was born into a middle-class Haryanvi family. |
| 3. In 2016, he achieved a gold medal in the junior category. |
| 4. The year 2017 saw him win a gold medal at the world championships in Moscow. |
| 5. Saksham was known for being an enthusiastic dog lover. |
| 6. On January 7, 2018, during a journey from Delhi to Panipat, the car carrying him and five other powerlifters collided with a road divider on the Delhi-Panipat National Highway-1. |
| 7. The accident resulted in the immediate loss of four powerlifters' lives. |
| 8. Saksham Yadav sustained severe injuries in the collision, along with another powerlifter named Rohit. |
| 9. Both injured individuals were initially taken to Max Hospital in north-west Delhi’s Shalimar Bagh. |
| 10. Saksham Yadav was later transferred to AIIMS in central Delhi, where he succumbed to his injuries. |
