Young Chess Champion Gets Emotional After Meeting PM Modi

Brief By Twitter X / 7:40 PM on 09 Sep 2026

Twenty-three-year-old gold medallist Vishwa Vadodaya became emotional after seeing Narendra Modi at an event in Vadodara. Vishwa said Modi was like her father’s god and credited him for her achievements. She recalled the Khel Mahakumbh, launched in Gujarat in 2010, saying it provided athletes opportunities and helped shape her career.