PM Modi to host Paris Olympics athletes at home after Red Fort speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet the Paris Olympics contingent on Independence Day, August 15. The 117-member strong contingent who won 6 medals at the Paris Games has been invited to the house of the Prime Minister on the 15th. The athletes, who will also be attending the Independence Day celebration at the Red Fort will leave for the PM House after the conclusion of the



function.

PM Modi is expected to meet the Paris athletes after 12 pm. He has already spoken with the medal winners over the phone and is expected to hold a broader meeting where he will discuss the highs and lows of Paris. PM has done this with several sporting communities - having hosted the Thomas Cup winning contingent in 2022 and the Indian cricket team after their T20 World Cup victory.