Gorakhpur: An officer of the Railway Protection Force, North Eastern Railway, brought laurels to the zone by winning five medals at the 42nd All India RPF Badminton Championship held in Mumbai from Sept 30 to Oct 2, said Sumit Kumar, CPRO, NER.The championship witnessed participation from RPF teams representing various zonal railways across the country. Representing NER, Inspector Dashrath Prasad delivered an impressive performance in both individual and doubles events.He secured a bronze medal in the 50+ men’s singles category and won a silver medal in the 45+ mixed doubles event along with SI Mamta Yadav. The duo also claimed a bronze medal in the open mixed doubles category.Dashrath Prasad added two more medals to his kitty in other events, taking his overall tally to five medals in the championship.Congratulating the medal winners, IG-cum-principal chief security commissioner, RPF, NER, Satya Prakash, praised their achievement and extended his best wishes for future competitions.
