While serving as a provincial officer in UP, Rinku Singh Rahee exposed a ₹100 crore scholarship scam and was shot seven times by the mafia, losing sight in one eye and jaw mobility—yet studied and cracked the UPSC IAS exam.
Unbreakable courage and honesty can overcome even near-fatal setbacks.
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