Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra, praises mother’s statement on Arshad Nadeem

DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Indian javelin throw Olympian Neeraj Chopra following his stellar performance in Paris Olympics 2024.

Chopra won the silved medal in yesterday’s competition.

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Modi also praised the touching words of Chopra’s mother regarding Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem. She had referred to Arshad Nadeem as “just like her son”.

PM Modi lauded this sentiment, calling it “a display of true sportsmanship” and emphasising the spirit of unity and camaraderie that transcends borders.