#BARKHA DUTT INTERVIEW NARENDRA MODI TV#

Interestingly, ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, Prime Minister Modi had personally spoken to Neeraj Chopra and his family to wish best wishes to Indian athletes. It is a good initiative and critising it is sad.- Neeraj Chopra February 28, 2019 And what better time than now to do that. It is a good initiative, and criticising it is sad,” he had said.īarkha ji, sports helps to unite the youth and channelise energy in a positive direction. “And what better time than now to do that. In response to Barkha Dutt’s tirade, Chopra had schooled her saying sports helped to unite the youth and channelise energy in a positive direction.

#BARKHA DUTT INTERVIEW NARENDRA MODI TV#

Neeraj Chopra had stepped in to defend the move after the controversial former TV anchor and now a full-time Youtuber Barkha Dutt had criticised the Modi government over its importance to sports events at a time when India was facing a security threat from a neighbour.

In another tweet, Neeraj Chopra had defended the Modi government’s decision to hold a Khelo India event during the heightened tensions between India and Pakistan in February 2019. “May our country achieve new heights under your leadership,” Neeraj Chopra had tweeted. #Tokyo2020 - Narendra Modi August 7, 2021įollowing his victory, old tweets of Neeraj Chopra surfaced on the social media platforms where he had congratulated Prime Minister Modi for his historic election victory in 2019. Congratulations to him for winning the Gold. He played with remarkable passion and showed unparalleled grit. The young Neeraj has done exceptionally well. History has been scripted at Tokyo! What has achieved today will be remembered forever. Congratulations to him for winning the Gold.” India is elated! Heartiest congratulations!- President of India August 7, 2021Ĭongratulating Chopra on this gold medal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, “History has been scripted at Tokyo! What Neeraj Chopra has achieved today will be remembered forever. You bring home first ever track and field medal to India in your first Olympics. Unprecedented win by Neeraj Chopra!Your javelin gold breaks barriers and creates history. India is elated! Heartiest congratulations!” Hailing Neeraj Chopra for his historic achievement, President Ram Nath Kovind tweeted from his official handle, “Unprecedented win by Neeraj Chopra! Your javelin gold breaks barriers and creates history.

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