Pant's midnight plea to Uttarakhand CM: 'Please help me in land acquisition'
Rishabh Pant publicly requested Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for land. He wishes to shift his base from Delhi to his native state. Pant has been trying to find suitable land for three years without success. He wants to purchase land from the government at applicable rates. Pant recently emerged as Uttarakhand's highest individual taxpayer.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami received an unexpected plea from India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who requested assistance in acquiring land for his future residence within the state. The 28-year-old cricketer, currently representing India in a Test series in Sri Lanka, took to social media to address Dhami directly, tagging the Chief Minister in a lengthy message expressing his desire to return to his native Uttarakhand.
Pant had been attempting to purchase a suitable property in Uttarakhand for three years, but struggled to find a location that met his requirements. Emphasizing his deep connection to the state, he emphasized his desire to contribute to the region after years of representing India internationally. Pant clarified that he was not seeking a land gift but was willing to purchase it from the government at standard rates, enabling him to build his first home in Uttarakhand.
His social media appeal garnered significant attention, highlighting Pant's strong ties to his roots and his ambition to further his career and contribute to the state he holds dear.
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- 'Officials will contact': CM Dhami responds to Rishabh Pant's appeal for land timesofindia.indiatimes.com
