- Nine-year-old Binita Chetry from Assam has secured the
second runner-up position in the reality show 'Britain’s Got Talent', capping a
journey from a small village in the hill district of Karbi Anglong to one of
the world's biggest platforms.
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, wishing the
dancing protege said she has done everyone proud with her achievement.
- "Dancing her way to glory. Many congratulations to our
very own #BinitaChetry on securing the 3rd spot at #BGTFinal," he said in
a post on X.
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- "Her performances have mesmerised audiences from the
Brahmaputra to the Thames and made us all proud," Sarma said, wishing her
the best in future endeavours.
- Binita secured the second runner-up position in the reality
show finale held on Saturday night, with her family claiming that she has been
the first contestant from India to reach the last stage of the show.
- The competition was won by British magician Harry Moulding,
while the second place went to LED dance group 'The Blackouts'.
- Binita, in a video posted on BGT's official social media
sites, thanked her supporters and social media followers, especially viewers
from the United Kingdom, for voting and blessing her journey.
- She said the encouragement from India, Nepal, Bhutan and
other Asian countries gave her the strength to move forward on the global
stage.
- Expressing gratitude towards Chief Minister Sarma, Binita
said she wishes to meet him personally and thank him for his support and
blessings.
- "I hope this message reaches him, and I get the
opportunity to meet him," she added.
