Prime Minister congratulates Naveen Sivakumar and Surya Kant Yadav on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games

Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister congratulates Naveen Sivakumar and Surya Kant Yadav on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games

Posted On: 22 OCT 2026 6:50PM by PIB Delhi Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Naveen Sivakumar and Surya Kant Yadav for securing the Bronze in the Men's Doubles SL3-SU5 category at the Asian Para Games 2026, marking a historic first-ever medal for India in this category.

Shri Modi stated that this achievement on their debut is a special milestone for both athletes, and that their teamwork, perseverance, and dedication deserve appreciation.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "A historic Bronze for Indian Para Badminton! Naveen Sivakumar and Surya Kant Yadav have secured India's first-ever medal in the Men's Doubles SL3-SU5 category at the Asian Para Games 2026. This achievement on their debut is a special milestone for both athletes. Their teamwork, perseverance and dedication deserve appreciation. Congratulations to them: PM @narendramodi" A historic Bronze for Indian Para Badminton! Naveen Sivakumar and Surya Kant Yadav have secured India's first-ever medal in the Men's Doubles SL3- SU5 category at the Asian Para Games 2026. This achievement on their debut is a special milestone for both athletes. Their teamwork, perseverance and dedication deserve appreciation. Congratulations to them: PM @narendramodi — PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 22, 2026 **** MJPS/SS/PRK (Release ID: 2326792)Visitor Counter : 182Read this release in: Urdu , Marathi , हन्दी , Assamese , Bengali , Manipuri , Punjabi , Gujarati , Tamil , Telugu , Kannada , M alayalam Share 190 words | 1 min read