This housewife from Punjab had the sheer luck of winning a whopping Rs 1 crore in a lottery. Renu Chauhan, a resident of Amritsar had bought the ticket for just Rs 100.
The amount she won was the grand prize of the Punjab State Dear 100+ monthly lottery.
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The results of the same were announced on February 11, in which Chauhan won the coveted amount. On Thursday, she submitted the ticket and the necessary documents to the State Lotteries Department to claim her prize.
An official from the department told ANI, “Renu, the winner of D-12228, has submitted the documents today, and the prize money will be credited to the winner’s account soon.”
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Lotteries are pure luck and while some people try for an entire lifetime without any consequences, others win it when they least expect it.
Now, the whopping amount of Rs 1 crore is going to make a huge difference in Chauhan’s life and her middle-class family.
Speaking to news agency, Chauhan said, “My husband runs a cloth shop in Amritsar, and this bumper prize will be a great help so that our family can lead a smooth life.”
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All the best to Chauhan and her family. Hopefully, this amount will make a significant change in their lives.
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