Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated wrestler Deepak Punia for winning the bronze medal in the Men's 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games after a fiercely contested bout. The achievement is significant as it marks India's return to the podium in this specific wrestling category after six decades. The Prime Minister's Office stated that Punia's accomplishment adds a new chapter to India's wrestling journey and expressed wishes for his continued success in future competitions. The announcement was made through the PMO's official social media account on October 3, 2026.
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