By News On Air Sep 23, 2026
President Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan on winning the Bronze Medal in the Women’s Skeet Team event at the Asian Games. President Murmu also extended wishes to Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan on securing a Bronze Medal in the Men’s Skeet Team.
In a social media post, the President said that their skill, determination and team spirit have made the nation proud. President Murmu also extended her best wishes to them for achieving even greater success in the future.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Maheshwari Chauhan, and Raiza Dhillon on winning the Bronze Medal in the Women’s Skeet Team event at the Asian Games held in Japan. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that their focus, precision and teamwork have brought another proud moment for Indian sports. He further extended his best wishes to them for their upcoming endeavours.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated Mirabai Chanu on winning a Silver medal in the Women’s 49 kilogram Weightlifting event. In a social media post, the Prime Minister stated that her determination and consistency continue to inspire the nation. He further extended his best wishes for Mirabai Chanu’s future endeavours.
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan on securing the first-ever Bronze Medal in the Women’s Skeet Team event at the Asian Games.
Mr Mandaviya extended wishes to Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan on securing the Bronze Medal in the Men’s Skeet Team.
He also congratulated Mirabai Chanu on winning the Silver Medal in the Women’s 49kg Weightlifting event at the Asian Games and described it as a proud moment for the nation. In a social media post, Mr Mandaviya said this is Ms Chanu’s first Asian Games medal and stated that this brings India another medal at the Games after 28 years.
He also congratulated Jay Meena on securing the first-ever Bronze Medal in the Men’s Singles Soft Tennis event at the Asian Games.