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Tripura CM Manik Saha Congratulates Judoka Asmita Dey on Commonwealth Games Gold
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 06 Aug 2026, 09:40 PM
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Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha publicly honored judoka Asmita Dey for winning a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.
In a ceremony held in Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha felicitated local judoka Asmita Dey for her gold medal win at the Commonwealth Games. The event marked a significant moment for the state’s sporting community, highlighting the growing prominence of Indian athletes on the international stage.
Asmita Dey, who hails from Tripura, secured the gold in the women’s judo category, bringing pride to the region and adding to India’s medal tally at the Games. Her victory follows a series of strong performances by Indian judokas in recent international competitions.
During the felicitation, CM Saha praised Dey’s dedication, discipline and hard work, noting that her success serves as an inspiration for young athletes across the state. He also highlighted the importance of continued support for sports infrastructure and training facilities.
The Chief Minister’s recognition of Dey’s achievement underscores Tripura’s commitment to fostering talent in sports and aims to encourage more participation in disciplines such as judo.
Asmita Dey, who hails from Tripura, secured the gold in the women’s judo category, bringing pride to the region and adding to India’s medal tally at the Games. Her victory follows a series of strong performances by Indian judokas in recent international competitions.
During the felicitation, CM Saha praised Dey’s dedication, discipline and hard work, noting that her success serves as an inspiration for young athletes across the state. He also highlighted the importance of continued support for sports infrastructure and training facilities.
The Chief Minister’s recognition of Dey’s achievement underscores Tripura’s commitment to fostering talent in sports and aims to encourage more participation in disciplines such as judo.