The athletes said the government had earlier assured them of suitable employment in recognition of their achievements at the 2022 and 2023 National Games

More than three dozen medalists from Manipur who represented the state in the 36th and 37th National Games have warned that they will return their medals if the government fails to provide them with the promised jobs by the end of this month.

The athletes said the government had earlier assured them of suitable employment in recognition of their achievements at the 2022 and 2023 National Games, but no steps have been taken so far.

Speaking to the media in front of the Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports at Khuman Lampak, judo player Thokchom Athoiba said the athletes had brought pride to Manipur, yet their contributions remain unac

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