Bhubaneswar, Mar 23 (PTI) Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday felicitated Odisha FC's Diego Mauricio, who won the coveted Golden Boot of Indian Super League 2022-23.

He congratulated Mauricio for his exemplary performance and contributions to Odisha FC and wished him the best.

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Patnaik also felicitated athlete Bapi Hansda and handed over a reward of Rs 25 lakh to him for winning gold in 400m hurdle race at the recently concluded 18th National Youth Athletics Championship.

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