{
  "id": 11250596,
  "title": "Delhi's 'Fat Dog' Competition: Late Gola AKA Rajpal Singh Wins By Beating Googoo By 39K Votes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/delhis-fat-dog-competition-late-gola-aka-rajpal-singh-wins-by-beating",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T17:33:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/viral/delhis-fat-dog-competition-late-gola-aka-rajpal-singh-wins-by-beating-googoo-by-39k-votes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Delhi’s annual Fat Dog Competition took an unexpected turn this year when Late Gola Aa Kebab, also known as Rajpal Singh, clinched the top spot. A total of 64 overweight dogs participated in the online contest, which commenced on September 23, 2026. Gola decisively outpaced his closest rival, Googoo, by a staggering margin of 39,904 votes. This result marked a historic first for the competition, as it was the first-ever online Fat Dog Contest held in Delhi. Gola’s victory came after an intense voting war with Googoo, as tens of thousands of votes were cast to determine the city’s most plump canine champion. An unusual aspect of Gola’s story is that he passed away unexpectedly while the competition was still ongoing. Despite his untimely demise, the organizers retained him in the contest due to the immense public support he garnered. Local reports describe Gola as a familiar and much-beloved dog in the SDA Market area.",
  "summary": "Delhi’s Fat Dog Competition turned into an unusual online contest, with 64 chubby canines competing for the coveted title. The competition was announced on September 23, 2026, and the winner was declared today. Late Gola Aa Kebab, aka Rajpal Singh, emerged as the champion, defeating fellow finalist Googoo by a whopping marging of 39,904 votes. The result also marked a first, as the contest was…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}