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Arunima Sinha, a former national level volleyball player and the first amputee to scale Mount Everest, has said her disability was mocked at during a visit to the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain.

Arunima Sinha, former national level volleyball player and the first amputee to scale Mount Everest, said she felt “greater pain” while visiting the Mahakal Temple here than scaling the Everest.

Recounting her unpleasant experience at the temple yesterday, she said her disability was mocked at.

“I am very sorry to tell you that I felt greater pain in visiting Mahakal temple (at Ujjain) than scaling the Everest. My disability was mocked at there (at Mahakal),” she said on Twitter.