The other Indian challenger, Shiv Kapur, however, missed the cut by one shot after shooting 70-73.
Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat fired a four-under-par 67 to trail by one shot at the halfway stage and he was two-under through 10 holes in third round and lying third.
The leader was Soren Kjeldsen of Denmark, who held the halfway lead with rounds of 65-68 and he was also two-under through 10 holes.
Matthew Fitzpatrick of England continued to share the lead with Kjeldsen and he was also two-under through 10 and on 10-under.