Saudi-based Indian wins Dh10 million in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw

The winner wasn't really following the live telecast of draw on Facebook but shopping with his friends.

Indian national Mohan Chandradas living in Saudi Arabia won Dh10 million in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw held on Tuesday, March 3.
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The winner wasn't really following the live telecast of draw on Facebook but shopping with his friends.
And when Richard from Big Ticket called, Chandradas couldn't believe his luck: "You sure? Ok, thank you, thank you very much," Chandradas said.
He had bought the ticket on February 27 and his winning ticket number was 050897.
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Apart from Dh10 million, winners of nine other consolation prizes and Jeep Grand Cherokee were also named.
The draw was not open to public as a precautionary measure in light of the coronavirus.
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