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First rejected, now pleading: Yogeshwar Dutt mocks Vinesh Phogat for seeking silver medallist benefits

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First rejected, now pleading: Yogeshwar Dutt mocks Vinesh Phogat for seeking silver medallist benefits

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, March 31 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt on Monday took a sharp dig at wrestler-turned politician Vinesh Phogat over her ‘haughtiness’ and mocked her for reclaiming the state benefits which she rejected earlier in a ‘fit of arrogance’. Yogeshwar Dutt, speaking to IANS, said that Vinesh showed disdain … Read more

Haryana Cabinet offers Cong MLA Vinesh Phogat rewards equivalent to Olympic silver medallist

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Haryana Cabinet offers Cong MLA Vinesh Phogat rewards equivalent to Olympic silver medallist

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, March 25 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Tuesday that the State Cabinet has decided to offer wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat benefits at par with those of an Olympic Silver medallist under the state’s sports policy. Phogat, a Congress MLA from Julana in Jind district, had recently … Read more