Salman Khan surprised fans on Wednesday with a picture with Olympic silver medalist Mirabai Chanu. In the picture, Salman can be seen giving the weightlifter a bear hug. Mirabai won a silver medal in weightlifting at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics.
Sharing the picture, Salman wrote, “Happy for u silver medalist @mirabai_chanu .. lovely meeting with u … best wishes always.”
Happy for u silver medalist @mirabai_chanu .. lovely meeting with u … best wishes always! pic.twitter.com/KlrTU01xdv
— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) August 11, 2021
Mirabhai reposted his tweet and wrote, "Thank you so much @BeingSalmanKhan sir. I am a big fan of you and it was like a dream come true for me."
Thank you so much @BeingSalmanKhan sir. I am a big fan of you and it was like a dream come true for me. https://t.co/CjGEA5fCEU
— Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (@mirabai_chanu) August 11, 2021
Earlier in an interview, Mirabai had confessed that she was a fan of Salman. Mirabai is in Mumbai and had also met Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday. She will also be seen on Dance Deewane 3 this Sunday as Independence Day special along with wrestler Priya Malik and former cricketer Bhavani Devi.
(Source: Twitter)