The Prime Minister's Office issued a press release on October 21, 2026, containing a congratulatory message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to athlete Praveen Kumar. Kumar won a gold medal in the Men's High Jump T64 event at the Asian Para Games, successfully defending his title from previous games. His performance was noted as breaking his own Games Record with a magnificent jump. Prime Minister Modi stated that this achievement reflects Kumar's consistency, sporting brilliance, and relentless pursuit of excellence, and extended heartiest congratulations for making the nation proud. The message was also shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) from the official PMO India account. This content consists solely of congratulatory remarks regarding a sports achievement and contains no financial, economic, corporate, or market data. This content may not be financially relevant.