Ramapur : Ramapur Municipality has honored the athlete who won the gold medal with a cash prize. Yam Bahadur Samal from Ramapur was awarded a prize of Rs. 1 lakh (100,000) along with cash for winning the gold medal in the recently concluded 15th Korea Open Karate Tournament held in South Korea on July 16 and 17.
In the aforementioned competition, held in South Korea, Samal won the gold medal in the men’s 60-kilogram weight category. On the occasion of the Municipal Council and the 13th Assembly, Mayor Raman Bahadur Thapa, Deputy Mayor Balkumari Thapa, and Chief Administrative Officer Lekhnath Nyaulan extended their congratulations and felicitated him.
On this occasion, employees of the municipality and various individuals were also honored. Among those honored were Ramhari Pandey, Agricultural Officer of Ramapur Municipality, Sita Nyaulane, Chief Accountant, Lakshman Devkota, Inspector at the Local Police Office, and farmer Janardan Pant, among others.