Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju Conquers the 'Bottle Cap Challenge'

Itanagar, August 11, 2019:

Firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has displayed the extent of his fitness by acing the famous(ly tough) 'bottle cap challenge'.

Rijiju posted a video of himself acing the challenge in a video posted on social media, along with the message: "The spirit of sportsmanship must remain forever"

Rijiju's display of fitness earned him the adulation and respect of social media users, which is reflected by some of the comments that the post received. One user wrote, "Wow, really impressive one indeed. I am myself a Taekwondo, National champion and Black Belt might find difficulty doing this feat....Thanks for this demo..", while another posted "Great leader. India's gonna rock coming olympic games."

In the bottle cap challenge, a bottle is placed on a table with its cap loosely fixed on it. The person trying it out is required to untwist the cap with a roundhouse kick. Note: The cap should just fly off the bottle, which should remain stationary at that particular moment.

It is to be mentioned that many celebrities have aced the bottle cap challenge, such as 'Khiladi' Akshay Kumar, and Tiger Shroff, among many others.

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