New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya hailed M R Poovamma, Vithya Ramraj, Manu T S and Vishal T K for their strong performance as the Indian team secured the silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the Asian Games 2026 on Thursday.

India clinched the silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the ongoing Asian Games after a spirited performance, with Vithya Ramaraj producing a strong anchor leg to secure second place for the team.

India's quartet of Manu TS, Poovamma MR, Vishal TK and Vithya Ramraj clinched the silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay final at the Asian Games, clocking 3:14.46.

Bahrain won the gold medal with a time of 3:12.87, while the bronze medal went to the team that finished in 3:14.54. In...