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Watch: Assam Leader Minister Leads Cycle Rally, Helps Boxer At Olympics


Himanta Biswa Sarma rode a cycle with a number of politicians to enhance Lovlina Borgohain at Olympics

New Delhi:

Assam Leader Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma rode a bicycle these days as part of a marketing campaign to enhance state boxer Lovlina Borgohain representing the rustic on the Tokyo Olympics. Ms Borgohain is the one competitor from Assam on the Olympics this 12 months.

In photos and movies, Mr Sarma and several other different politicians are observed driving bicycles in Guwahati. Safety body of workers had been additionally observed on cycles alognisde the Leader Minister on the rally these days.

Alternatively, no longer everybody had their face mask on, and a few had no longer worn it correctly.

Mr Sarma shared pictures from the rally on Twitter and referred to as Ms Borgohain “Assam’s daughter”. Saying a goodwill marketing campaign referred to as “Move For Glory, Lovlina”, he mentioned each the ruling party (BJP) and Opposition have come in combination for the 7-km cycle rally to “enhance their daughter”.

“We’re so pleased with Lovlina, who’s the primary feminine athlete from Assam, to constitute India on the Olympics and the second one boxer after Shiva Thapa to take part in the similar from the state. Might you still carry glories to the country,” Mr Sarma tweeted.

Ms Borgohain’s father Tiken Borgohain used to be additionally felicitated these days, Mr Sarma mentioned, and suggested other people to “come in combination and cheer for Lovlina”.

The Leader Minister thanked Assam Speaker Biswajit Daimary, his deputy Numal Momin, a number of ministers, Opposition leaders and MLAs for taking part within the rally in any other tweet.

Arjuna awardee Lovlina Borgohain reached Tokyo with the primary batch of athletes on Sunday the place they’ve begun coaching. The Tokyo video games will start on July 23 and the primary boxing sport will likely be hung on July 24.

The Assam executive had in June prolonged monetary help of Rs five lakh to the boxer to lend a hand her get ready for the mega carrying match.

She had certified for the Tokyo Olympics in March final 12 months and will likely be competing within the welterweight class (69 kg).

Sports activities Authority of India additionally shared pictures of the boxers coaching on the video games which additionally come with MC Mary Kom, Pooja Rani, Simranjit Kaur.



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