CHANDIGARH: Haryana sports minister Anil Vij on Sunday rejected Sakshi Malik 's claim that the state government was yet to honour its "promises" made to her for winning an Olympics bronze medal.The minister alleged that some people might have "prevailed upon" her to tweet in which she raised questions about the Haryana government's commitment towards fulfilling its promises. "We gave a cheque of Rs 2.5 crore the day she landed in India (after the Olympics event)," Vij said on Sunday. We cannot give award to all the coaches," Vij asserted.Vij further claimed that Malik has not yet applied with Haryana Urban Development Authority to get plot at concessional rate. "Medal ka vada maine pura kiya, Haryana sarkar apna vada kab pura karegi? (I fulfilled my promise of winning an Olympic medal for the country, when will Haryana government fulfil its promise?

Source: Times of India March 05, 2017 13:02 UTC