New Delhi, 06 November (H.S.): Cricketer Suryakumar Yadav, accompanied by his family, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence on Friday. His wife, Devisha Shetty, and daughter, Riddhima, were also present during the meeting.

During the interaction, Suryakumar Yadav’s daughter, Riddhima, sang a devotional hymn in the presence of the Prime Minister.

Sharing his thoughts on the meeting on X, Prime Minister Modi wrote, “Amid the festive atmosphere of Diwali, the arrival of Ram and Saryu has made the celebrations even more sacred and divine.”

Meanwhile, former India captain Suryakumar Yadav, who is currently out of the national team, has been entrusted with a significant responsibility in domestic cricket by the Mumbai Cricket Association. He is set to lead the Mumbai team in the upcoming domestic white-ball tournaments.

Suryakumar has been appointed captain of Mumbai for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar