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Lovlina Borgohain meets PM Modi after Commonwealth silver
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain met Prime Minister Narendra Modi after winning a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The 2020 Olympic bronze medallist said she was delighted and that…
The Story in Brief
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain met Prime Minister Narendra Modi after winning a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The 2020 Olympic bronze medallist said she was delighted and that the PM's words motivated the team. Sports.ndtv.com reported her as saying: "He motivates us."
The Indian Opinion
Sports meets politics, and the easy narrative is that this is a photo-op. Did the PM offer any specific policy backing or just a pat on the back? Boxers like Lovlina need sustained funding and coaching, not just motivation. Watch if the government's next sports budget actually hikes allocations for boxing.
Source: sports.ndtv.com
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