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    It's confirmed! Bajrang Punia and Sangeeta Phogat to soon exchange vows

    Synopsis

    The ceremony is likely to take place after the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games.

    ET's dualpane - 2019-08-08T091310.822Agencies
    Bajrang Punia (L), a big medal hope for next year’s Tokyo Olympics, and Sangeeta Phogat (R), a former national medallist in the 59kg category, are learnt to have communicated their decision to tie the knot to their families.
    (This story originally appeared in on Aug 08, 2019)
    The Phogat family is set to host another wedding. The youngest of the sisters, Sangeeta Phogat, is set to exchange vows with world number one wrestler Bajrang Punia, family sources confirmed. The ceremony is likely to take place after the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games.

    Punia, 65-kg category wrestler, and Phogat, a former national medallist in the 59 kg category, reportedly opened up to each other's family about their relationship. A member of the Phogat family confirmed that the two have been seeing each other for almost three years now.

    Mahavir Singh, father of the Phogat sisters, said that it was the decision of the children, and that he is happy for his daughter.



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