New Delhi, Aug. 2 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Indian boxer Sachin Siwach on winning the gold medal in the men’s 60kg boxing event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, describing the achievement as a historic moment for Indian sports.
In a message posted on social media platform X, the Prime Minister praised Siwach’s outstanding performance and said his victory reflected the determination, discipline and fighting spirit of Indian athletes on the international stage.
“Congratulations to Sachin Siwach for this remarkable success in the men’s 60kg boxing event. His historic gold medal triumph in Glasgow will inspire countless young boxers across the country,” Modi said.
The Prime Minister expressed confidence that Siwach would continue to achieve greater milestones in his sporting career and bring more laurels to the nation in future international competitions.
Siwach’s gold medal adds to India’s medal tally at the Commonwealth Games 2026 and marks another significant achievement for Indian boxing on the global stage.
The Prime Minister extended his best wishes to the young boxer for his future endeavours and expressed hope that he would continue making the country proud with his performances.
