Rishabh Pant appeals to Uttarakhand CM for land support
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 9:58 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Rishabh Pant reached out to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for assistance in acquiring land in his home state. Pant expressed a desire to build his first home there after struggling with the process for nearly three years. He clarified that he is willing to purchase the land at official rates rather than seeking a gift. CM Dhami responded positively, promising government support while directing officials to assist Pant with his request.
- •Rishabh Pant is currently in Sri Lanka with the Indian team.
- •Pant seeks to shift his base from Delhi to Uttarakhand.
- •He has been looking for land for three years without success.
- •Dhami assures Pant that officials will contact him for assistance.
- •Pant emphasizes he wants to buy land, not receive it as a gift.
- 9:58 AMYahoo Sports — 'Officials will contact': CM Pushkar Singh Dhami responds to Rishabh Pant's emotional land appeal
"Rishabh Pant reached out to the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, seeking guidance for acquiring land. The Chief Minister pledged government support in line with existing regulations. Pant revealed his intention to construct his first home in his home state, expressing a preference for purchasing land at official rates. Officials will follow up with Pant to ease the land acquisition procedure.
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