DSP-Equivalent Recognition Likely for Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep

The Bihar government has recommended direct DSP-equivalent appointments under the Sports Quota for India cricketers Mukesh Kumar and Akash Deep, who have represented the national team and are role models for young cricketers. Mukesh, a fast bowler, overcame financial challenges to establish himself in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is, while Akash Deep, a pacer, persisted despite family opposition and has impressed in his 10 Tests for India. The proposed appointments highlight Bihar’s recognition of their achievements and follow a trend of honoring outstanding sportspersons with prestigious government positions in India.

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