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Vinesh Phogat leaves Khel Ratna, Arjuna at Kartavya Path
Updated On: 31 December, 2023 07:12 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
On Tuesday, the Asian Games gold medallist grappler had decided to return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award to the government, saying such honours have become meaningless at a time when wrestlers are struggling to get justice
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Wrestler Vinesh Phogat with her Arjuna and Khel Ratna Awards in New Delhi on Saturday. Pic/PTI
Multiple World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award, keeping the two awards lying in the middle of national capital’s Kartavya Path after Delhi Police stopped her from reaching the prime minister’s office.
On Tuesday, the Asian Games gold medallist grappler had decided to return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award to the government, saying such honours have become meaningless at a time when wrestlers are struggling to get justice.
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