Jakarta Aug 30 (IANS) India s Chitra Unnikrishnan Palakeezh bagged bronze in the women s 1500 metre competition at the 2018 Asian Games here on Thursday.

The 23-year-old clocked 4 minutes and 12.56 seconds to finish the race at third place while Bahrain secured the top two places as Kalkidan Befkadu and Tigist Belay clinched gold and silver respectively.

--IANS kk/bg