Paris Olympics: PM Modi, President congratulate Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh pair for winning bronze

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday congratulated shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh as the pair won the 10-metre air pistol mixed team bronze defeating South Korean to script history at the Paris Olympics 2024. She also wished the duo shooters for many more laurels in the future. "Congratulations to Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh for winning bronze medal for India in the mixed team 10 metre air pistol event for shooting! Manu Bhaker has created history, becoming the first woman shooter from India to win two medals in the same Olympic games. She has done us immensely proud," the President wrote in a post on X. 

Meanwhile, Prime Minister



Narendra Modi also extended his congratulatory message to Bhaker and Singh for their splendid performance in Paris. Taking to his official X account, the Prime Minister said India is incredibly delighted with their success. "Our shooters continue to make us proud! Congratulations to @realmanubhaker  and Sarabjot Singh for winning the Bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the #Olympics. Both of them have shown great skills and teamwork. India is incredibly delighted (sic)," he wrote in the post. "For Manu, this is her second consecutive Olympic medal, showcasing her consistent excellence and dedication. #Cheer4Bharat," the Prime Minister added.