Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen registered a dominating 5-0 victory in the final. Living up to the expectations, Nikhat thrashed Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas without breaking a sweat in the 52kg final. On clinching gold at the 12th edition of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Kovind congratulated Nikhat Zareen.

"Our boxers have made us proud! Congratulations to Nikhat Zareen for a fantastic Gold medal win at the Women's World Boxing Championship. I also congratulate Manisha Moun and Parveen Hooda for their Bronze medals in the same competition," PM Modi tweeted.