In a heartwarming turn of events, Ajay Thakur has made a remarkable comeback to the Puneri Paltan, rejoining the team in the role of assistant coach. Thakur brings with him a wealth of experience and a deep emotional connection to the squad with whom he spent two seasons. 

Speaking about his return, Thakur expressed his excitement by saying, “I feel really good because when I was playing, I was also part of this team. Now, in the third phase of my career, I've returned to the same team.”