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Our Correspondent Imphal, Aug. 1 (EMN): Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 silver medallist Sorokhaibam Bindyarani Devi was a national Taekwondo player and
Our Correspondent Imphal, July 31 (EMN): Manipur burst into celebration as Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and taekwondo player turned weightlifter Sorokhaibam Bindyarani Devi clinched the first gold medal and silver medal respectively, for India at Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022. Villagers of Nongpok Kakching, native place of Mirabai Chanu in Imphal East district and Langol Ningthou Leikai, Bindyarani Devi’s village in the outskirts of Imphal, who were glued to the television sets on Saturday late night, burst into joy when the medals for Mirabai and Bindyarani were confirmed. “I’m proud of my daughter. We’ve been praying for her success ahead of her performance and the Almighty has blessed her,” said Mirabai Chanu’s mother Saikhom Ongbi Tombi Leima (65). “Our courtyard was full of people with joy after her medal winning performance. We even performed Thabal Chongba, a traditional dance with joy and happiness,” Tombi Leima adde
According to a detailed analysis by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), the five MLAs of the Congress party spent the highest of Rs 15.81 lakh each while the 32 BJP MLAs spent Rs 14.57 lakh each during the election campaigning.