From Chamba's mountain roads to Asian Games podium, Seema's bronze turns a mother's wait into a celebration

Neeraj Bali Chandigarh, Sep 25 (UNI) In a small home in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district, Kesari Devi sat glued to a television screen as her daughter Seema Kumari raced thousands of kilometres away in Japan. Every lap brought more anxiety. Minutes later, the woman from a remote hill village was watching her daughter stand among Asia's best. Seema's bronze in the women's 10,000 metres at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games was more than another medal for India. For her family in Reta village of Churah, it marked the culmination of a journey that began far from professional tracks and sophisticated training…