DG CRPF GP Singh flagging off the Mahila High-Altitude Bike Expedition at Lal Chowk, Srinagar
SRINAGAR, Sept 23: Director General of CRPF GP Singh on Tuesday flagged off the third edition of the Mahila High-Altitude Bike Expedition from historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar. The expedition, organised by Srinagar Sector CRPF, will cover nearly 1,400 kilometres from Srinagar to Pangong Tso via Khardung La (17,600 ft) and return.
A total of 98 women personnel are participating in the ride, carrying the National Flag along with the Force’s slogan: “Desh Ke Hum Hain Rakshak”. The event is part of a series of Mahila Bike Expeditions by the CRPF designed to instil pride and test the physical and mental endurance of its women personnel.
This is the third edition: the first expedition was held in March 2023 (Delhi to Jagdalpur) and the second in September 2023, which covered routes including Srinagar, Shillong and Kanyakumari to Kevadia. Speaking after the flag-off, DG GP Singh congratulated the participants and thanked the people of Kashmir for their support.
The expedition will run from September 23 to October 1, traversing some of the toughest terrains in Ladakh and Kashmir. Participants expressed enthusiasm and said their primary objective is to complete the journey safely while representing the Force with pride.
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