Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh condoled the death of ace sprinter and Indian sports legend, Milkha Singh, who passed away on Friday, 18 June, due to COVID-19 and related complications. He was 91-years-old.
“He was a son of the soil who rose to international fame and brought several laurels for the country in the Asian and Commonwealth Games, thereby making his countrymen, especially the Punjabis, proud,” Amarinder said.