Harleen Deol Jokes About PM Modi's Skincare Secret During Team Meeting

Indian Women’s Cricket Team Meets Prime Minister Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with members of the Indian women's cricket contingent after their maiden ODI World Cup win. He congratulated each player and commended their performances. During the meeting, he recollected Harmanpreet Kaur's catch on the final ball and immediately praised her quick reaction for it. Harman mentioned that the ball fortunately came to her, and she decided to keep it as a memory.

The Prime Minister also recalled Harleen Deol's famous catch against England in 2021 as an unforgettable moment. Modi later shared a video of this interaction on his social media platforms.

Harleen Deol's lighter question

Now, when it was time for Harleen Deol to speak, everybody awaited what she would say. Taking the microphone with a smile, she asked, "Sir, your skin always glows. Can you share your skincare secret?" Her question sent everybody into peals of laughter, even the Prime Minister.

Smiling, PM Modi replied, “I don’t think about such things.” And then one of the players quickly added, “Sir, it’s because of the love of millions of people in our country,” which sent more laughs. Head coach Amol Majumdar also joked, “Sir, now you know what I deal with every day. That’s why my team’s skin turned pale so quickly.”

Later, the Indian women's team was scheduled to meet President Droupadi Murmu.

Question by PM Modi: Deepti Sharma's Hanuman Tattoo

The all-rounder Deepti Sharma had a tattoo of Lord Hanuman that PM Modi asked her about during the interaction. He said, "You have a tattoo of Hanuman. How has it helped you?"

Deepti replied, “I have deep faith in Lord Hanuman. This tattoo motivates me and gives me strength. I also listen to your speeches, sir. The way you handle complex issues calmly has inspired me to stay composed and focused.”