Chandigarh hawker selling chhole bhature finds a mention in PM Modi s Mann Ki Baat here s why

  • | Monday | 26th July, 2021

Tribune News ServiceChandigarh July 25A Chandigarh hawker had created quite a buzz online for offering free 'chhole bhature' to anyone who got vaccinated against Covid-19. PM Modi especially mentioned Sanjay Rana from Chandigarh's Sector 29 for his thoughtful act. The Prime Minister said Sanjay's daughter Riddhima and niece Riya requested him for this innovative and noble gesture. The Prime Minister zoomed in on Chandigarh during his Mann Ki Baat. Sanjay Rana has been offering free 'chhole bhature' to anyone getting vaccinated against Covid-19.

Tribune News Service Chandigarh July 25 A Chandigarh hawker had created quite a buzz online for offering free chhole bhature to anyone who got vaccinated against Covid-19. He also caught Prime Minister Narendra Modis attention. PM Modi especially mentioned Sanjay Rana from Chandigarhs Sector 29 for his thoughtful act. The Prime Minister said Sanjays daughter Riddhima and niece Riya requested him for this innovative and noble gesture. "To eat Sanjay Rana jis chhole bhature for free you have to show that you have got the vaccine administered on the very day. As soon as you show the vaccination message he will give you delicious chhole bhature." "It is said that for the welfare of the society the spirit of service and duty are required more than money. Our Sanjay Bhai is proving this saying to be right" said the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister zoomed in on Chandigarh during his Mann Ki Baat. He described the UT as a vibrant city inhabited by a society which throbs rich and exhilarating socio-cultural vein. "One of our friends hails from Chandigarh city. I too have lived in Chandigarh for a few years. It is a very cheerful and beautiful city. The people of Chandigarh are also large hearted and yes if you are a foodie you will have more fun here." As this reached Sanjays ears he couldnt control his excitement. While speaking to The Tribune Sanjay revealed how excited and grateful he was for the Prime Ministers kind words. He said that the immense support from his family and neighbours has helped him reach here and added that this is a "huge achievement". Sanjay Rana has been offering free chhole bhature to anyone getting vaccinated against Covid-19. He has hung a cardboard clearly stating the offer right next to his bicycle. The initiative has been lauded by none other than VP Singh Badnore UT Administrator and Governor of Punjab. “Hats off to the spirit of #Chandigarh hawker! My heart filled with gratitude to see his bit of duty towards his country and the extent of awareness this man has favouring #vaccination and offering free #CholaeBhatura to all those who get vaccinated” Badnore had tweeted.

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