Olympic silver medalist Mirabai Chanu returns home to hero's welcome

Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu returned to India after a sensational show in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on July 26, 2021. Credit: Amlan Paliwal

Mirabai returned to a hero's welcome amid the chants of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai'. Credit: Amlan Paliwal

The silver medallist also underwent a mandatory RT-PCR test at the Delhi airport on her arrival. Credit: Amlan Paliwal

Mirabai Chanu landed with her coach Vijay Sharma at the Delhi Airport on July 26, 2021. Credit: Amlan Paliwal

She was safely escorted out of the airport by security personnel. Credit: Amlan Paliwal