History beckons IAS officer Suhas Yathiraj at Tokyo

Saturday, 4 September 2021Newsdesk

History beckons Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj when he steps into the court for the badminton finals at the Paralympics in Tokyo on Sunday with a shot at the gold medal.

New Delhi, 04 September2021

As per news report of The Indian Express, even if he loses and wins a silver, the 38-year-old district magistrate of Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida) will have scripted history as the first-ever IAS officer to win a medal at the Paralympics.Suhas, currently world No.3 in SL4 category, has played three matches, including the semifinals on Saturday, in the ongoing Games.

Source -The Indian Express