Assam: Special prayer meet organised for Lovlina Borgohain

GUWAHATI: 

In a bid to wish ace boxer, Lovlina Borgohain, success in her historical semi-final to be held on August 4 in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, a special programme was organised at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday. 

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, along with other dignitaries attended the event and offered prayers for the 23-year-old pugilist’s triumph by lighting candles.

Sarma appealed to the people of the state to offer prayers for the boxer and said, “Wishing Lovlina Borgohain for the semi-final to be played on Wednesday and praying for her.”

Sports and Youth Welfare Minister, Bimal Bora, Information and Public Relations Minister, Pijush Hazarika, Urban Development Minister, Ashok Singhal, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Jogen Mohan and several dignitaries of the Assam Olympic Association and sports enthusiasts were also present.

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