Virender Singh

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Olympian Vijender Joins Farmers' Protest, Warns To Return Khel Ratna

Olympian boxer Vijender Singh has voiced his support for the farmers protesting against the Farm laws. He said that if the government failed to repeal the 'black laws', he would return his Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. Vijender, who contested the 2019 Lok Sabha on a Congress ticket, is one among the sportspeople who have joined the protest. Recently, former sportspersons have decided to return their awards condemning the bills.

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 - 03:26 PM / by Sakshi Amrutkar

Tags: Boxer, Virender Singh, Farmers' Protest, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

Courtesy: Hindustan Times