Parliament hails Mirabai Chanu

New Delhi: Both the Houses of Parliament on Monday congratulated Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu. Parliament hailed the performance of the athlete. Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bagged a historic silver medal in the women's 49kg weightlifting at the Tokyo.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said: "I am extremely happy to inform you that Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in the Olympics. I congratulate her on behalf of the House and myself. I hope that other athletes will also perform well in their respective games and bring laurels for the country." IANS

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