Prime Minister Modi and Vice President Radhakrishnan congratulate judo champions

Following the dual gold medals in Glasgow, India’s top leaders extended heartfelt congratulations. Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan praised Asmita Dev and Harsh Singh on social media, calling the day “splendid for Indian judo” and highlighting the athletes’ hard work, discipline, and inspiration for future judokas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also posted messages of pride, describing Asmita’s performance as a “golden display” that will boost the sport’s popularity, and lauding Harsh’s passion and dedication. Both leaders wished the champions continued success in upcoming international contests.