50Photo2Video© hindustantimes.comVinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia meet Rahul Gandhi amid Congress tickets buzz ahead of Haryana assembly election
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Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia met Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday amid speculation that they might contest the upcoming Haryana assembly elections, scheduled for October 5, on the party tickets, news agency ANI reported citing sources. They are likely to resign from their current positions, ANI added.
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi with wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia in New Delhi.(PTI)
Earlier, after returning from the Paris Olympics, Vinesh Phogat had met with former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda who said the Congress welcomes anyone who wants to join the party.
“ I am 30 years old and I have come through many challenges. When people are with you, one can overcome any challenge,
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“ They (Mr Punia and Ms Phogat) were the faces... they were mohrey (pawns). They were used like pawns by (former Haryana Chief Minister) Bhupinder Hooda, the Congress and the Congress family,
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“ When we were being dragged on the road, all of you were with us except the Bharatiya Janata Party,
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“ First of all I would like to thank the people of this country and also media persons, you have all been there with us supporting throughout our wrestling journey. I also thank the Congress party. I…
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“ The fight is continuing, it hasn't ended yet. It's in court. We will win that fight as well. With the new platform that we are getting today, we will work for the service of the nation. The way we…
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“ At this point in my life, I have decided to separate myself from the railway service and have submitted my resignation to the competent authorities of the Indian Railways,
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“ It is requested that I, Vinesh, w/o Sh. Somvir Rathi at present is working as OSD/Sports Northern – Railway in Level – 7,
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“ Vinesh Phogat’s or Bajrang Punia’s names are not among them. I think, there will be clarity over this by the day after tomorrow,
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“ I don't want to talk about it. I have come to meet my family members (farmers) and if you spin it, their fight and struggle will be wasted. The focus shouldn't be on me, but on the farming community.…
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