President rewards history maker Pradeep

Sri Lanka’s first ever Paralympics bronze medallist Pradeep Sanjaya yesterday met President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Soon after the meeting based on his outstanding achievement, the President promoted Pradeep as Staff Sergeant, gifted Rs. 4.5 million and a block of land to build a house. Here the President takes a closer look at Pradeep’s Bronze - Pic by Sudath Silva