Terming India's first Olympic gold in athletics 'as a hugely important moment', Coe advised the country to use it in raising the profile of the sport.
In a video tweeted by Coe, the 64-year-old was seen interacting with the Indian athletes, including the medallists.
The World Athletics president attends AFI Annual General Meeting via video conference in Gurugram on Sunday.
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