Punjabi Labourer Borrows Rs 200 To Buy Lottery Ticket, Ends Up Hitting Rs 1.5 Crore Jackpot
Manoj Kumar of Mandvi village in Sangrur district had to literally borrow Rs 200 to buy the ticket in the first place. Manoj hopes to overcome financial troubles that have been haunting his family for a long time.
In an unlikely turn of events, a labourer from Punjab ended up hitting a jackpot when he least expected it.
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According to an HT report, the man named Manoj Kumar of Mandvi village in Sangrur district had to literally borrow Rs 200 to buy the ticket in the first place. When the Punjab State lotteries on August 29 made the winner's announcement for the Rakhi Bumper, Manoj Kumar was shell-shocked.
He won a whopping Rs 1.5 crore!
Reuters
¡°I had borrowed money to purchase the ticket. I had never imagined winning such a big amount in the wildest of dreams,¡± a daily quoted Manoj as saying.
With the money that luck fetched him, Manoj hopes to overcome the financial troubles that have been haunting his family for a long time.
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