They say luck doesn't take long to change, and that's exactly what happened to Abohar resident Pawan Singh Tomar. A Punjab State Lottery ticket purchased for just Rs100 from the Manokamna Lottery Center in Rani Jhansi Market transformed Pawan's fortunes overnight, netting him a whopping Rs 5 lakh prize.

Lottery center operator Raghav Nagpal said this is a matter of immense pride for him. Prizes worth several lakhs of rupees have already been drawn from his center this month, sparking widespread excitement among the people of the area.

Winner Pawan Tomar expressed his joy at his big win. As soon as news of the Rs 5 lakh prize spread, there was a flood of congratulations. The transparent system of the Punjab State Lottery and the reputation of Manokamna have earned the trust of the people.

Seeing the continuous draw of prizes, Raghav Nagpal said that anyone can try their luck, as anyone can be the next winner.