Have gratitude for everything that happens in life!' she tweeted. Avani later confirmed the clearance of visas by the French Embassy here. The matter relating to the denial of visas came to light after Tokyo Paralympic Games gold medallist shooter Avani Lekhara took to twitter, seeking help following denial of visa to her escort and mother Shewata Jewaria and coach Rakesh Manpat. The Indian team is expected to be able to reach France on time for the event as it starts on June 6 as per the schedule given in International Paralympic Committee website. The team will fly out to France tomorrow,' the SAI said in a tweet. 'The pending visas of 3 athletes and 4 support staff of the Indian Para Shooters contingent going to France for competition has been cleared by the French embassy after further requests from MYAS and MEA.

But the Sports Authority of India (SAI) later in the day said that the visas of the remaining members of the contingent have been cleared by the French Embassy after the Sports Ministry and the Ministry of External Affairs intervened for the second time.

Six members of the contingent, including double Paralympic medallist Singharaj Adhana, were initially denied visas to travel to France, despite the intervention of the Indian government. NEW DELHI: The pending visas of the Indian contingent for the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup at Chateauroux, France, next week were cleared on Saturday after initial rejection due to last minute intervention by the Indian government.

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