New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- Richa Ghosh became the second Indian women cricketer to be appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) after the Bengal wicketkeeper-batter played a crucial part in India's maiden ICC Women's World Cup triumph. Following India's win over South Africa last Sunday, Richa returned to her hometown Siliguri on Friday amid huge fanfare.

On Saturday, Richa was present at the Eden Gardens, where she was felicitated by Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly, legendary Jhulan Goswami, and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Richa was appointed as the DSP of West Bengal Police, and the letter of appointment was handed over by Banerjee.

In addition, Richa was also presented with a gold c...