AGARTALA, Oct 19 (TIWN): Tripura Gymnast girl Dipa Karmakar finally has received Rs. 25 lakhs in her bank account in exchange of the expensive BMW car which was financed by Hyderabad Badminton Association President & Businessman V.Chamundesnath, & Sachin Tendulkar handed over key to her.

According to Dipa, relating the bad roadways and other issues it will tough to maintain such an expensive car to her and she had asked for the money.

Reportedly, after BMW she accepted, she was facing various problems in practical ground. There is no showroom of BMW, also not in Assam and she wanted to keep a driver, who asked Rs. 20,000/- which is not possible for her.

Further TIWN was informed, Dipa Karmakar was working as Fixed govt employee and now she has been regularized. So, naturally seeing the expense she has decided not to bring the BMW in Tripura.

Dipa Karmakar  is the first Indian gymnast to make the cut in the Olympics in 52 years. She is a specialist at ‘Prudonova’ vault and would also attempt the Tsukahara 720 vault. She is the fifth woman gymnast in the world to be skilled in the Prudonova.

Although the nation was expecting gold from Dipa but unfortunately Dipa dropped to fourth position and narrowly missed gold in the Rio Olympic. 

Dipa Karmakar returned empty handed from the Vaults final at the Gymnastics event of Rio 2016 Olympics after she finished the event at fourth position. Karmakar scored 15.066 points in the final but clinching upto 4th position and representing India at such big platform is highly appreciable.