Celebs hail Neeraj’s feat
India is beaming with pride as Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal in the men’s javelin final at the Paris Olympics. From Instagram to X, netizens flooded social media platforms with congratulatory wishes for Neeraj. Members of the Indian film industry, too, sent best wishes to Chopra.
On his Instagram Story, actor Vicky Kaushal wrote, “Season’s best performance. You always make us proud, brother Neeraj Chopra.” Actor R Madhavan not only congratulated Neeraj but also lauded Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, who clinched the gold medal in the men’s javelin final.
“What a wonderful match, congratulations on Olympic record Arshad Nadeem and the silver medal Neeraj Chopra, guys the sport won today,” he wrote on Instagram. Actress Rakul Preet Singh also penned a congratulatory message for Neeraj, “Congratulations on securing your second Olympic medal! India beams with pride,” Rakul wrote on Instagram. Taking to Instagram Stories, Kareena shared a picture of Neeraj, and wrote: “Champion,” followed by a rainbow and star emojis. Twinkle Khanna also took to Instagram and shared an article from her digital media company. The headline read, “Neeraj Chopra brings home India’s first silver at Olympic 2024.”
Ayushmann Khurrana shared a picture of Neeraj holding the Indian flag, and said, “India’s shining star... shabaash Neeraj.” Nimrat Kaur wrote, “Champion. Legend. The pride of India!!” — Agencies
