Glasgow, July 28 -- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur after she clinched the silver medal in the women's 69kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, praising her podium finish in Glasgow.

In a post on X, Mandaviya said, "Power, passion, and a podium finish! Congratulations to Harjinder Kaur on winning the Silver Medal in the Women's 69kg Weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026."

Harjinder produced one of the finest performances of her career, finishing with a personal-best total of 227kg, comprising 101kg in the snatch and 126kg in the clean and jerk. Canada's Charlotte Simoneau claimed the gold medal with a total lift of 235kg (108kg in snatch and 127kg in the clean an...