Crippled man carried by wife gets prosthetic leg

Agra | Sunday | 22nd April, 2018

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The next day, an artificial leg was fitted to his amputated leg and he was trained to walk around in it. A Rajasthan-based philanthropic organization has provided him with a prosthetic leg after reading about the couple’s plight in TOI.The video of Vimla Singh carrying her husband was shared widely online. It was on April 20 that he walked on his own feet for the first time since his leg was amputated in 2017.Talking to TOI, Singh said, “I am speechless. He added that doctors had recommended him some exercises to so that he would be comfortable in his prosthetic leg in a month’s time.Singh’s wife, Vimla, who earlier had to carry him to places was happy she wouldn’t have to do it anymore. Agra: Badan Singh, the disabled man whose wife carried him piggyback in order to get him a disability certificate from the Mathura chief medical officer (CMO), will now be able to stand on his own feet..