Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated shooter Himanshu Dhillon after he won a silver medal at the Asian Games 2026. The athlete competed in the 10m Air Rifle Men’s Team event. Modi’s office released the congratulatory message on 21 September 2026.
The Achievement
Himanshu Dhillon secured a silver medal in the 10m Air Rifle Men’s Team category at the ongoing Asian Games. According to the Prime Minister’s message, Dhillon’s performance was marked by his ability to stay composed under pressure and his shooting accuracy during the competition.
What This Means for You
India’s shooting contingent continues to earn medals at the continental level. Recognition from the Prime Minister’s office signals national appreciation for athletes who perform well at major international sporting events. Such achievements contribute to India’s overall medal tally and boost the sport’s visibility within the country.