War-wounded veterans to run Ahmedabad Marathon for the first time

The War Wounded Foundation, which has supported disabled soldiers since 2002, will take part in the Ahmedabad Marathon on November 29 for the first time. Among its runners is Naik Ashok Kumar of 14 Mahar, whose legs were hit by enemy mortar fire at the Line of Control in Batalik during Op Parakram in 2002, and who rebuilt his fitness through discipline.