25 riders are riding on TVS Apache RTR 200 and TVS Ronin motorcycles to cover a distance of over 2,000 km in 12 days
Brig (Dr) B D Mishra, Liutenent Governor of Ladakh, flagged off an all-women bike rally comprising of 25 riders from all walks of life celebrating the Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
The rally is part of multiple events that have been planned by Indian Army to commemorate the valour and determination of the Indian Army during the Kargil War.
The challenging rally records participation from 25 experienced women riders full of grit and determination volunteering from pan India and consisting of serving women of Armed Forces, military spouses and civil enthusiasts riding atop TVS Apache and TVS Ronin motorcycles.
This initiative not only aims at honouring the spirit of Kargil Vijay Diwas but also highlighting ‘Unity in Cultural and Ethnic diversity’. The Rally will be conducted over a period of 12 days, traversing a host of challenging rides over 2,000 kms across the length & breadth of UT of Ladakh. The rally is such designed that it gives the riders an opportunity to commemorate the gallant sacrifice by the Armed Forces & pay homage at all the War Memorials located in the UT of Ladakh. While taming the inhospitable terrain in Ladakh, the rally will also cross the world’s two highest motorable passes of Khardung La and Umling La, before culminating at the Kargil War Memorial.
