This was India’s ninth appearance at the event, which takes place every two years. With a vision of treating all athletes equally, the Special Olympics event offers a chance to individuals with not just physical but also intellectual disabilities to compete in any sport.
In an apparent reference to Rahul Gandhi, Jaitley asserted that if one's mentor(Sam Pitroda) is like this, we can understand how incompetent and disastrous his protege would be for the nation.