HM Amit Shah honours Olympic champion Mirabai Chanu
India TV NewsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday felicitated Olympic champion Mirabai Chanu here for bringing laurels to the country in weightlifting. The 27-year-old sportsperson, appointed as additional superintendent of police in her home state Manipur after the recent win, was honoured during the 51st raising day celebrations of the Bureau of Police Research and Development, a central government think tank. He said Chanu brought honour for the country by winning a medal at the Tokyo Olympic games and is now a proud member of the police force. The home minister also gave away trophies and medals for excellence in training to winner states/UTs and central police organisations and forces, and seven authors who wrote on policing subjects in Hindi.