Deepak Punia Wins Bronze at Asian Games; PM Narendra Modi Extends Congratulations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated wrestler Deepak Punia for winning the bronze medal in the men's 97kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Deepak Punia for securing the bronze medal after a hard-fought competition in the men's 97kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games.
Highlighting the significance of this achievement, the Prime Minister noted that after six decades, India has once again secured a place on the winners' podium in the men's 97kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games. According to Shri Modi, Deepak Punia's success adds a new chapter to India's wrestling journey. He expressed his best wishes for Deepak Punia's bright future and continued success.
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) shared the information via a post on the social media platform 'X', stating that Deepak Punia won the bronze medal for the country following a tough contest. The post emphasized that with this victory, India has returned to the podium in this specific category after six decades.