President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan after the Indian trio won the bronze medal in the women’s team skeet event at the Asian Games. She also congratulated Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan for securing bronze in the men’s team skeet event.
The President praised the shooters for their skill, determination and teamwork, saying their performance had brought pride to the country. She also wished the athletes continued success in their future competitions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Maheshwari Chauhan and Raiza Dhillon for their bronze medal performance. He said their concentration, accuracy and teamwork had created another proud moment for Indian sport and wished them success in their upcoming events.
The Prime Minister further congratulated Mirabai Chanu for winning the silver medal in the women’s 49 kilogram weightlifting event. He praised her determination and consistency and said her performances continue to inspire the nation.
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya also congratulated the women’s skeet team for securing India’s first bronze medal in the event at the Asian Games. He extended his wishes to Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan following their bronze medal achievement in the men’s team skeet competition.