Kathmandu. Bajhang: Rabindra Dhant of Bajhang, who defeated his Indian opponent to become the Matrix Fight Night (MFN) Bantamweight Champion, will be given Rs 500,000 as an incentive.

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has informed through social networking site Facebook that the amount will be given to him as per the decision of the Council of Ministers on Monday. The Prime Minister also informed that rs 200,000 would be given to the coaches of the champion.

In the competition held in India on Saturday, Ravindra defeated India’s champion Chunreng Koren.