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Hony Captain Jitu Rai Honored by CDS for His Contributions to Sports and the Indian Army

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Hony Captain Jitu Rai Honored by CDS for His Contributions to Sports and the Indian Army

His journey from the Army Marksman Unit to the global stage exemplifies the opportunities that the Indian Army provides to its personnel in pursuing excellence in various fields, including sports.

In a commendable acknowledgment of sporting excellence, General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has extended his congratulations to Hony Captain Jitu Rai for his exemplary service as a sportsperson in the Indian Army.

A distinguished member of the Army Marksman Unit, Jitu Rai has represented India with distinction in numerous international events, including the Rio Olympics.

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Jitu Rai’s stellar career is highlighted by his exceptional achievements in pistol shooting, particularly in the 50m Air Pistol category.

He clinched a gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games and followed it with remarkable performances at the Commonwealth Games, securing gold in both the 2014 and 2018 editions.

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The CDS’s commendation serves as a recognition of Jitu Rai’s dedication and hard work, which have not only brought laurels to the nation but have also significantly contributed to promoting sports within the military.

His journey from the Army Marksman Unit to the global stage exemplifies the opportunities that the Indian Army provides to its personnel in pursuing excellence in various fields, including sports.

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