NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the sportsman spirits and courage of Jammu and Kashmir cricket team that had overcome the hardships in the aftermath of floods back home in their state and won their match in Mumbai recently. Making special reference to the J&K team’s winning performance during his Mann Ki Baat programme on the All India Radio today, Mr Modi said ‘Team had gone to Mumbai, in difficult circumstances as their state is passing through crisis in the aftermath of recent flood, their playgrounds were submerged of flood waters, but the players did overcome their hardships, played resolutely with fine team spirits and won the match against Mumbai team’. “I do not see it as an affair involving victory of one and the defeat for the other team but want to laud the courage and the spirits demonstrated by the winning team despite difficulties and the lesson that needed to be drawn is that it is important not to lose courage and heart in difficult circumstances”, the Prime Minister said, adding ‘for that spirits and courage I do congratulate and greet the J&K team.
(AGENCIES)
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