Chennai, Aug. 2 -- Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister Vijay and DMK President M K Stalin congratulated Triple jumpers Praveen Chithravel and Sela Prabhu for winning the silver and bronze medals respectively, marking India's first ever double podium finish, in the Commonwealth Games at Glasgow, even as the state government announced cash incentives in recognition of their achievement and wished them to win more laurels for the state.
In a message, the Lok Bhavan said "the Governor extends his heartfelt congratulations to Thiru. Praveen Chithravel and Thiru. Selva Prabhu on securing the Silver and Bronze medals respectively in the Men's Triple Jump at the Commonwealth Games 2026, marking India's first-ever double...