Quadruple amputee to run TCS World 10K marathon
Quadruple amputee Shalini Saraswathi, who has lost both her arms and legs, will participate in the TCS World 10K in Bengaluru this Sunday, according to The Better India. She will run the marathon using advanced prosthesis, or carbon-fibre running blades. Notably, Saraswathi lost her legs and left arm to gangrene, while her decaying right arm fell off on its own. 