Vinesh Phogat Resigns from Indian Railways, Joins Congress
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06/Sep/2024
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Vinesh Phogat has resigned from her position with Indian Railways, citing personal reasons for her departure.
She has officially joined the Congress party, meeting with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge alongside Bajrang Punia.
Phogat had previously left wrestling after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics, with her appeal being rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Vinesh Phogat, the renowned former Indian wrestler, has officially resigned from her position with the Indian Railways as of September 6, 2024. In her resignation statement, Phogat cited personal reasons for her departure. She had been serving as an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) with the Northern Railways.
Phogat expressed her gratitude in a post on X, sharing a picture of her resignation letter. She described her time with Indian Railways as a memorable and proud experience, acknowledging the opportunity provided to her in the service of the nation. Phogat's resignation marks a significant shift in her career as she steps away from her role with the Railways.
In addition to her resignation, Phogat has officially joined the Congress party, meeting with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and fellow wrestler Bajrang Punia. This move indicates a new phase in Phogat's career, moving from sports to politics.
Phogat's departure from Indian Railways follows a challenging period in her wrestling career. She had previously quit wrestling after her disqualification from the 50kg gold medal match at the Paris Olympics. Her appeal against the disqualification was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, marking a controversial end to her Olympic campaign.
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