Former WWE Champion fired as several superstars get released in shock cuts

Jinder Mahal has been released from WWE (Picture: WWE)A former WWE Champion is among the superstars to be let go from the company in a batch of releases.Jinder Mahal, who became the first man of Indian descent to hold the title when he picked up an unlikely win over Randy Orton at Backlash in 2017, is set to leave the professional wrestling giant alongside teammates Veer Mahan, Sanga, Xia Lee and Xyon Quinn.Any talent released from Raw or SmackDown – such as Jinder – will have a 90-d