Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated athlete Soumya on winning Gold in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. The achievement was notable as Soumya achieved a personal best timing in her debut performance at the games. The Prime Minister's Office posted the congratulatory message on social media platform X on October 19, 2026, noting that her exceptional performance on debut reflects her talent, dedication, and determination. The post described it as a "Golden debut indeed" and a "spectacular mark" at the games. This content may not be financially relevant.