Jalandhar (The Uttam Hindu): Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal recently met Mohit Dug a Junior Engineer at Pudda who achieved remarkable success at the World Powerlifting Championship held in the USA. Mohit who won a silver medal at the 2024 World Powerlifting Championship in Chicago made Jalandhar proud by competing against athletes from 18 countries including renowned competitors from the USA Canada, Australia and England.

Dr. Aggarwal honored Mohit for his exceptional achievement and inquired about his preparation for the championship. Mohit who competed in the 83 kg weight class excelled in the bench press with a 165 kg lift securing second place and earning the silver medal. He also shared that earlier in 2023 he won a gold medal at the World Championship in Manchester England. Expressing his admiration the Deputy Commissioner wished Mohit continued success and stated that his determination and achievement would serve as an inspiration for many young people to pursue excellence in sports. Dr. Aggarwal encouraged other youth from the district to engage in sports bringing pride to their families the state and the country.

The Uttam Hindu

The Uttam Hindu

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