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PM Modi congratulates kabaddi teams for winning world cups

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ANI New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated men and women Kabaddi teams for winning World Cups.

"Great news! Our men and women Kabaddi teams win Kabaddi World Cups. My congratulations to the sportspersons. We are very proud," the Prime Minister said.

"This is the fifth consecutive win for the men's team and fourth consecutive win for the women's team. Truly phenomenal performance," he added.

India defeated Pakistan (45-42) in the final of the fifth World Cup Kabaddi tournament at the on Saturday. In the women's final, the Indian eves defeated New Zealand (36-27).

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First Published: Dec 21 2014 | 10:49 AM IST

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