New Delhi, July 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (July 20) morning expressed grief over the untimely death of hockey legend Mohammad Shahid and said that the country has lost a talented sportsman.
Indian Hockey star Mohammad Shahid passes away at 56
In the untimely & unfortunate demise of Mohammed Shahid, India has lost a talented sportsman who played with immense passion & vigour.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 20, 2016
We tried our level best to save Mohammed Shahid but sadly, neither our help nor prayers were enough to save him. Tributes to him. RIP.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 20, 2016