PM Modi congratulates Suchika Tariyal on Asian Games bronze

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Suchika Tariyal on winning the bronze medal in mixed martial arts at the Asian Games, describing her achievement as “historic” for India.

PM Modi noted that Tariyal had secured India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in the discipline and said her achievement highlighted her dedication and determination. He also wished her success in her future endeavours.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office said:

https://x.com/PMOIndia/status/2102310853517402377?s=20

“A historic achievement for India!

Congratulations to Suchika Tariyal on winning a Bronze in Mixed Martial Arts and securing India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in this field. Her achievement is especially significant, highlighting her dedication and zeal.

Best wishes for many more successes ahead: PM @narendramodi”

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