Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised boxer Lovlina Borgohain for raising an objection over a distorted map of India displayed at a restaurant in Glasgow during the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Lovlina was also seen teaching her boxing moves to the Prime Minister during her interaction with him.
Borgohain shared her experience of the Commonwealth Games 2026 with Prime Minister Modi during an interaction with India's medal winners at his residence, highlighting India's historic performance in boxing.
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The meeting, held at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi, saw PM Modi congratulate India's medal winners for their performances in Glasgow. The Prime Minister also listened to athletes as they shared their experiences and memorable moments from the Games.
WATCH: Lovlina Borgohain Teaches PM Modi Boxing Moves
One of the most entertaining moments of the interaction came when Lovlina Borgohain demonstrated some of her boxing techniques to PM Modi.
The champion boxer, whose powerful punches have repeatedly brought glory to India on the international stage, patiently showed the Prime Minister the movements. Modi ji was then seen carefully following her instructions and attempting to copy the boxing steps.
The light-hearted exchange quickly became one of the highlights of the interaction, with the Prime Minister appearing keen to learn the movements from the Indian boxing star.
When a champion like Lovlina Borgohain teaches boxing techniques to the Prime Minister, it created a unique moment of pride, warmth and inspiration. The interaction reflected the mutual respect between her and the prime minister of India.
PM Modi Praises Lovlina's Stand In Glasgow
Apart from her silver medal, Lovlina was praised by PM Modi for an incident during the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The boxer had objected to a distorted map of India displayed at a restaurant during the Games. PM Modi appreciated her decision to raise her voice over the issue and stand up for the country's representation.
Borgohain was among the Indian athletes who made a significant impact at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The video of the exchange is now drawing attention, particularly for the sight of PM Modi following Lovlina's instructions and trying to replicate her boxing movements.