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Mirabai Chanu breaks down on meeting mother
Updated On: 28 July, 2021 07:17 AM IST | Imphal | PTI
Chanu, who won the silver medal in the women’s 49kg category on Saturday, was seen hugging her mother Saikhom Ongbi Tombi Leima and her father Saikhom Kriti Meitei with tears rolling down her face.
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Mirabai Chanu with her mother
It was an emotional homecoming for newly-crowned Olympic silver-medallist Mirabai Chanu, who broke down on meeting her mother here on Tuesday before being felicitated by Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh at the airport.
A stringent training regimen after the 2016 Rio Games had limited Chanu’s visits to home for the past five years.
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