Bihar CM Nitish Kumar congratulates Vaibhav Suryavanshi for his century in IPL, announces reward of Rs 10 lakh

Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar congratulated Vaibhav Suryavanshi of Samastipur for becoming the youngest player (at the age of 14) to score a century in the history of IPL and announced an honorarium of Rs 10 lakh for him.

Kumar called up Suryavanshi and wished him a bright and prosperous future. In his message Kumar said here on Tuesday that Vaibhav Suryavanshi, with his hard work and talent has become a new hope for Indian cricket.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi creates new records for the Indian team in the future and brings glory to the country, Kumar wished him and said everyone is proud of him.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi had met Kumar at One Anne Marg on December 12 last year.