Team India's Meet With Modi LIVE Updates: PM Set To Host World Cup Winners At His Residence

<p><strong>Team India's Meet With Modi LIVE Updates:</strong> Team India, fresh off their T20 World Cup victory in Barbados, is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi after landing in New Delhi early Thursday morning, July 4. Welcome to ABP Live's live coverage of the whole event as we take you through it with speedy updates! A massive crowd of Indian fans eagerly awaited the World Cup-winning team at the airport and the fans went gaga as soon as they caught the first glimpse of the Men in Blue.</p> <p>India defeated South Africa in the final last week at the Kensington Oval to clinch their second T20 World Cup title, their first in 17 years. The Indian players and support staff had been delayed in Barbados due to Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean islands but returned home on Thursday via a special flight arranged by the BCCI.</p> <p>Air India's special charter flight, named AIC24WC -- Air India Champions 24 World Cup -- took off at 4:50 am local time on Wednesday, carrying the Indian players, their families and the support staff. The flight landed in the national capital, New Delhi, on Thursday at around 6:20 am (IST), after a delay caused by the late arrival of the aircraft in Barbados.</p> <p>After their arrival in India, the players and support staff are scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi for breakfast at his residence. The felicitation ceremony is expected to last for a couple of hours, during which PM Modi will congratulate the team on their historic win and discuss their journey to becoming world champions. This meeting underscores the significance of their victory and the pride it has brought to the nation.</p> <p>Following the meeting with the Prime Minister, the entire contingent will depart for Mumbai via another chartered flight. In Mumbai, the players and support staff will head to the Wankhede Stadium upon arrival. An open bus parade is scheduled to begin at 5 PM IST on Thursday, celebrating the team's triumph with the public.</p> <p>A presentation ceremony will also take place at the Wankhede Stadium, where India captain Rohit Sharma will hand over the trophy to BCCI Secretary Jay Shah.&nbsp;</p>

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