Anurag Thakur is Now an Officer in Indian Army’s Territorial Wing

Social media had mixed reactions to Anurag Thakur’s recent appointment.

Anurag Singh Thakur, Member of Parliament and President of Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly been commissioned into the Territorial Army (TA).

He was appointed in the rank of Lieutenant in a ‘Commissioning’ ceremony held at the South Block on Raisina Hill, in the presence of military dignitaries and members of his family.

Video:Piping Ceremony at South Block in the presence of Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir S Suhag. #TerritorialArmy pic.twitter.com/unK0a5kmHL

— Lt. Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) July 29, 2016