Tanush Kotian among 97 athletes appointed to Income Tax Department

The Income Tax Department in Mumbai has appointed 97 talented athletes to government positions under the sports quota. Among the selected individuals is Tanush Kotian, a 27-year-old off-break spin bowling all-rounder from Mumbai. Kotian, who currently serves as a net bowler for the Indian cricket team during their tour of Sri Lanka, was chosen from a pool of 3,595 applicants.

Other notable appointments include women's cricketer Tejal Hasbani, Yogasana athlete Abhishek—a double gold medalist at the first World Yogasana Sports Championship—and para-shooter Akash, a gold medalist in the WSP S World Cup and international competitions. The department stated that these appointments aim to honor excellence in sports and strengthen its commitment to promoting high-level talent through public service.