Chess Champ Malika Handa’s Angry Tweet Might Just Be The Tip Of The Iceberg

Malika Handa, A deaf and dumb Chess Champion, posted an angry video on Twitter slamming the Punjab sports minister.

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Handa, blamed govt for failing keep their promises.

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Malika who has won several medals and competitions was seen angry and deeply hurt for not receiving the promised support form the government.

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Pragat Singh, a minister, stated that there isn’t any policy to support deaf sports individuals like Malika.

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She is the first Indian ever to win an International Deaf and Dumb Chess Championship gold medal.

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Malika is unknowingly representing for the deaf sportsman across the country and her movement will hopefully improve the current conditions.

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She explains her story through a series of tweets and expresses her unhappiness.

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PT Usha’s Support To Protesting Athletes

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249 athletes won medals and also won in various events on national level.

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They were promised state jobs but out of 249 athletes, only 195 actually got it.

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Now 54 of them are protesting for what they were promised.

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