Kolkata, September 12: Two friends from West Bengala's Nandigram are celebrating as they have reportedly won the Dear Lottery worth INR 1 crore each. According to local media reports, Sudhanshu Jana and Bhimcharan Kander won INR 1 crore each in a lottery. Following this, the entire village of Amratola in Nandigram Block 2 is in a celebratory mood.

As per the Eisamay report, the duo, who often bought lottery tickets together as a hobby, struck gold when the results were announced at 8 pm last night, September 11. Sudhanshu and Bhimcharan, both from Amratola, purchased their winning tickets from a local market counter. Overwhelmed by their sudden windfall, they sought refuge at the Reyapara police outpost due to security concerns, the report said. Nagaland State Lottery Result Today 8 PM Live, Dear Sandpiper Thursday Lottery Sambad Result of 12.09.2024, Watch Live Lucky Draw Winners List.

Duo Plans to Use Dear Lottery Winning Prize for Welfare of Families

Sudhanshu and Bhimcharan plan to use their winnings for the welfare of their families. The news of their win has brought a festive atmosphere to Amratola, the local media reported. Kolkata Fatafat Result Time: Check Timings of Kolkata FF Result Charts Announcement for All 8 Bazis Played in Morning, Evening and Night.

Earlier in February, an Indian expatriate residing in USE's Al Ain won a lottery jackpot of Dh15 million, which is approximately Rs 33 crore, in a Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle draw. Rajeev Arikkatt won the big amount and brought the winning ticket number, 037130, using the birthdays of his two children. After winning the lottery, Rajeev shared that he would be dividing the winning amount equally with 19 others who hail from modest backgrounds.

While lotteries, including Dear Lottery, remain popular, LatestLY advises caution. Participation in lottery games carries financial risks and potential legal and monetary consequences.

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