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C2 Individual Time Trial: India surpassed its Tokyo 2020 tally to hit the 20-medal mark for the first time ever in the history of the Paralympic Games and the count is expected increase on Wednesday with the country's para-athletes continuing their hunt for medals.

After Deepthi Jeevanji pocketed bronze in women's 400m T20 race on her Paralympics debut in the evening. India added four more medals to its tally in Para-Athletics late on Tuesday night, with two double-podium finishes swelling its tally past it's Tokyo haul of 19 medals.

In the process, India also went past the milestone of 50 medals in the Paralympics, with the current count standing at 51.