Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday congratulated female wrestler Vinesh Phogat for making it to the finals of the Paris Olympics and said that today the entire system of power, which made India shed tears of blood, had collapsed in front of the brave daughter of India.
Rahul Gandhi posted on Twitter, “After defeating three top wrestlers of the world in a single day, today the whole country along with Vinesh is emotional. Those who denied the struggle of Vinesh and her teammates, and even raised questions on their intentions and abilities, all of them have got their answer.”
He said that today the entire system of power which made India’s brave daughter cry tears of blood had collapsed in front of her. The Congress leader said, this is the identity of champions, they give their answer from the field. Best wishes to Vinesh.
The echo of your success in Paris is clearly heard till Delhi. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra posted on X before Vinesh reached the final, Well done Vinesh Phogat. I know that for you this is not just a tough Olympic match. You defeated the world’s number one player, but this is also a victory of your struggles inside and outside the field. She said, today the whole world is seeing the tricolor fluttering in your hands. You are the pride of this country and will always be. Best wishes.
