Overawed by Dipa Karmakar and Lalita Babar; Virender Sehwag has a special request for Narendra Modi – Tweet!

New Delhi: While gymnast Dipa Karmakar stole the hearts of over a billion Indians with her performances at Rio Olympics, track & field athlete Lalita Babar finished an impressive 10th at in the 3000m steeplechase finals, an event where PT Usha was the last Indian to qualify.

Overawed by the achievements of these two young athletes, former Indian cricketer has made a special request to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on twitter.

Viru has request the PM to name a plane and a train after the two athletes in his tweet here:

Reqst to Hon'ble @narendramodi ji & @sureshprabhu ji 2consider d following in honour of #DipaKarmakar & #LalitaBabar pic.twitter.com/uEUfNrFHCE — Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) August 15, 2016