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Silver medallist Bindyarani’s parents unreachable
Updated On: 07 May, 2023 07:52 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
“I haven’t been able to speak to my parents for the past two days,” a sobbing Bindyarani said a couple of hours after her win.
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From faraway Korea, Indian weightlifter Bindyarani Devi on Saturday wondered if the news of her silver medal-winning effort at the Asian Championship had reached her parents, in violence-hit Manipur.
More importantly, she was thinking if they were safe, for she hasn’t been able to speak with them for the past two days owing to the internet shutdown arising out of the ethnic violence in her native state, rendering the people there incommunicado.
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