da esoccer bet: The Punjab Government has honoured one of its most famous sportingsons, Harbhajan Singh with a cash award of Rs 5 lakhs, a plot of landand offered him a job in the State Police in recognition of hisoutstanding performance in the recent Test series
26-Apr-2001The Punjab Government has honoured one of its most famous sportingsons, Harbhajan Singh with a cash award of Rs 5 lakhs, a plot of landand offered him a job in the State Police in recognition of hisoutstanding performance in the recent Test series against Australia.At a function in Chandigarh on Wednesday night, Chief Minister PrakashSingh Badal handed over to Harbhajan Singh a draft for Rs 5 lakhs andan allotment letter for a 500 square yard plot of land in his hometown Jalandhar and offered him a job as Deputy Superintendant inPunjab Police.The appointment of Harbhajan Singh as DSP will be taken up and clearedin the next cabinet meeting after a consent in this regard wasreceived from him, according to an official press release here today.The off spinner is already an employee of Indian Airlines for which heturns out in various tournaments.