New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Monday hailed Indian athletes for their medal haul on Day 1 of the ongoing Asian Para Games 2026 in Japan.

The President congratulated Radha Venkatesh on winning the silver medal in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026, encouraging her to continue pursuing her sporting ambitions and achieve further success on the track.

"I extend my heartiest congratulations to Radha Venkatesh on winning the Silver Medal in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. May this achievement encourage you to continue pursuing your sporting aspirations with confidence, and may the road ahead bring you many more opportunities to excel on the track," President Murmu wrote...