Manipur, March 20 -- Manipur reaped a rich harvest claiming 19 medals including 7 golds on day one of the 3rd North East Games 2024 inNagaland from Pencak Silat, Archery and Athletic events.

The event of Pencak Silat turned out as a new saviour for Manipur as they delivered nine medals including 3 golds held at Futsal B, Sovima, Nagaland.

From the Athletic event held at IG Stadium, Kohima, Manipur won a gold, silver and bronze medals and in the Archery event, three golds, two silvers and two bronzes fell into the coffer as well.

In the Pencak Silta event, Th. Rita Chanu stood out as the lone female athlete who grabbed the gold medal in the Tanding event of 45-50kg.

In the Male category, A. Rohit Meitei, participating in the Tungal eve...