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Sports Min Mandaviya Felicitates ISSF World Cup Gold Medallists Esha Singh, Neeru Dhanda

By IANS News July 30, 2026 • 18:00 PM View: 236

Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Labour and Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, on Thursday felicitated India's ISSF World Cup 2026 gold medallists Esha Singh and Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda for their landmark achievements in their respective events.

Neeru scripted history at the ISSF World Cup in Lonato, Italy, by becoming the first Indian woman trap shooter to win a gold medal at an ISSF World Cup.

Esha, meanwhile, continued her remarkable ascent in international shooting by clinching the women's 25m pistol gold medal at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou, China. It was her second World Cup gold of the year in the event.

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