India's star female wrestler Vinesh Phogat has returned to India. Paris Olympics 2024 was no less than a nightmare for her. But now she is trying to forget the Paris Olympics and move forward. Meanwhile, on the occasion of Rakshabandhan, a video of her is going viral on social media. In this video, she is seen with her brother. Vinesh Phogat had come to her village in Charkhi Dadri, Haryana to tie Rakhi to her brother.
My brother gave me a bundle of notes
On the festival of Raksha Bandhan, Vinesh Phogat made her brother wear the Olympic jersey and tied a Rakhi. Meanwhile, she said in the video, 'I have turned 30 years old. Earlier he used to give me 10 rupees, last year he gave me 500 rupees. This time he donated his life's earnings. Thank you brothers and sisters. This video has also been shared by her brother on social media.
Warm welcome in India
Vinesh Phogat was given a warm welcome on her arrival in Delhi on Saturday. Vinesh Phogat was welcomed at the airport by her family, friends and fellow wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia. When Vinesh Phogat reached the village, thousands of people had come to welcome her. Seeing the crowd of people, Vinesh Phogat became emotional. Let us tell you that Vinesh had made it to the finals in the women's 50 kg weight category at the Paris Olympics, but she was disqualified due to being 100 grams overweight.
People gave me more love than winning the gold medal.
Seeing the love of the people, Vinesh said, 'So what if I could not win the medal, the people here have given me more love than winning the gold medal. Ladles of 750 kg of desi ghee were made in her village to welcome her. It took her more than 12 hours to reach her village from Delhi airport.