Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 21 (ANI): Jiya Rai, an Indian para-swimmer suffering from autism, has set a new record by crossing the Bakjala Junction in 13 hours from Sri Lanka’s Thalaimannar to Arichalmunai in Dhanushkodi on Sunday.
Rai, daughter of Madan Rai, an Indian naval officer in Mumbai, suffered from autism spectrum disorder and speech delay when she was two years old and started swimming training on
Autism-affected girl creates history, swims from Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi in 13 hrs
