New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Indian athletes for their medal haul on Day 1 of the ongoing Asian Para Games 2026 in Japan.

PM Modi congratulated Radha Venkatesh on winning the silver medal in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026, expressing pride in her achievement and wishing her continued success in the future.

"A wonderful achievement by Radha Venkatesh! Proud of her for winning the Silver Medal in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. India celebrates her success. I wish her the very best for many more achievements in the future," PM Modi wrote in an X post.

PM Modi also congratulated Soumya on winning gold in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the A...