September 23, 2026 2:50 PM
“India is proud of her”: PM Modi congratulates weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Asian Games silver
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on winning the silver medal in the women’s 49kg category at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, saying her determination and consistency continue to inspire the nation. In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office said, “A special Silver for @mirabai_chanu! Congratulations to her on winning the medal in the Women’s 49 kg Weightlifting event. Her determination and consistency continue to inspire the n...