Agartala: Nov 19: Binit Roy, son of Mr. Biswajit Roy and Smt. Sikha Sarkar Roy, a student of class-XI- (Science Stream) of Umakanta Academy, Agartala, Tripura (W) participated in the ‘XXII-National Para Swimming Championship, 2022 conducted by Paralympic Committee of India hosted by Paralympic Association of Assam in the Junior Boys’ category held on 11-13th November, 2022 at Guwahati. Binit has been awarded 1 st position in the event of 50M BACK STROKE and 100M BREAST STROKE and also 2 nd position in the event of 100M BACK STROKE. Binit has brightened the name of Umakanta Academy as well as the state of Tripura. He lost one of his legs in 2011 by a road mishap as he was hitted by a truck while walking in the road.
