Pawan Sehrawat, the captain of Tamil Thalaivas and current Indian kabaddi team captain, was removed from the Pro Kabaddi League 2025 mid-season by his franchise due to disciplinary reasons. The Tamil Thalaivas officially sent him home for the remainder of the season. Sehrawat responded on social media, strongly denying the allegations of indiscipline, stating that if the allegations are even 1% true, he would quit kabaddi forever. He also mentioned that internal team issues involving a particular individual prevented team plans from materializing. The team did not specify the exact nature of the disciplinary issues publicly. The Tamil Thalaivas assistant coach and others in the kabaddi community acknowledged that Sehrawat's absence has impacted the team negatively during the season.
