Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian Men’s Junior Hockey Team for their stellar performance in clinching the Junior Asia Cup 2024. In a closely contested final held in Salalah, Oman, India defeated Pakistan with a decisive 5-3 scoreline, marking a historic fifth title for the team in this tournament.
The match showcased the team’s offensive brilliance, led by Araijeet Singh Hundal, who scored four crucial goals, and Dilraj Singh, who added another. The victory cements India’s record for the most wins in the tournament’s history, with previous titles in 2004, 2008, 2015, and 2023.
Prime Minister Modi expressed his pride, stating that the team’s triumph reflects the immense talent and determination of India’s youth, making the nation proud.
