PM Modi Congratulates Trap Shooter Neeru Dhanda on Historic Asian Games Gold

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated India's medal-winning athletes at the Asian Games, particularly trap shooter Neeru Dhanda on her historic individual gold medal. Dhanda became the first Indian woman to win an individual gold in trap at the continental Games, an achievement Modi said reflected exceptional accuracy and composure that would inspire young shooters.

Modi also praised the women's trap team of Manisha Keer, Dhanda and Aashima Ahlawat for their silver medal, commending their precision, focus and teamwork. He separately congratulated the women's 4x400m relay squad on their medal-winning performance, encouraging the athletes to continue excelling and bringing laurels to the nation.