Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event, earning praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for her strong performance and continued contribution to Indian sport.
Congratulating Chanu on her achievement, Prime Minister Modi said her determination and consistency continue to inspire the nation, adding that India is proud of her. He also extended his best wishes to the weightlifter for her future endeavours.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office shared Modi’s message congratulating Chanu and described her medal as a “special silver.” The Prime Minister also expressed hope for her continued success in the years ahead.
