Slip of Tongue! Sports Minister Vijay Goel calls PV Sindhu & Sakshi Malik gold medallists - WATCH

New Delhi: Sports Minister Vijay Goel has been hitting headlines for unwanted reason since the Rio Olympics began.

The quadrennial mega-event might be over, but Vijay Goel's life has continued to remain eventful.

Several Indian athletes were awarded with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and the Arjuna award by President Mukherjee.

Speaking to ANI about the occasion, Vijay Goel called PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik 'Rio Olympics Gold Medallists'.

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