Haryana Minister tweets stern reply to Manu Bhaker for reminding him of Rs 2 crore promise
Bhaker also claimed that someone in Haryana was “playing with Youth Olympic Games cash prize”.
Venkat Rahul Ragala extended India’s medal-hunting run in the weightlifting competitions as he clinched the gold medal in the men’s 85kg category at the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
Venkat Rahul lifted a total of 338 kg — 151 kg in snatch and 187 in clean and jerk — to bring maiden gold medal for India in this weight category.
The silver medal went to Samoa’s Don Opeloge, who lifted 331 kg — three more than Malaysian bronze medallist Muhamad Fazrul Azrie Mohdad.
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Rahul’s gold medal was India’s fourth in Gold Coast and sixth overall in this edition. All of medals for India here have come from weightlifting category.
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