New Delhi, July 26 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan congratulated Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu on winning the gold medal in weightlifting at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, with Singh praising her determination and Radhakrishnan lauding her consistent performances for the country.

Taking to X, Rajnath Singh said Chanu's "unwavering determination and relentless pursuit of excellence" had brought glory to the nation.

"Congratulations to Mirabai Chanu on winning the Gold Medal in Weightlifting at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. Her unwavering determination and relentless pursuit of excellence have brought glory to the nation. This remarkable achievement reflects the spirit of perseverance a...