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75 CRPF girls ‘Daredevils’ start 1848 km Royal Enfield rally from Delhi to Jagdalpur

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 In what’s being known as a first-of-its-kind effort, 75 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) girls ‘Daredevils’ on Thursday launched into a 1,848 km bike rally from India Gate right here within the nationwide capital to Naxal bastion Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh.

Spreading a message of ladies’s empowerment and that Naxalism or Maoism is on the verge of finish, the ladies’s bike rally will culminate on March 25 at Jagdalpur the place the CRPF Day Parade is being held on the identical day in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The 75 girls CRPF bikers will cowl practically 5 states throughout their 17-day journey on Royal Enfield bikes.

Minister of State for Ministry of External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi flagged off the CRPF Women biker rally from India Gate the place CRPF’s girls personnel showcased rifle drill, in addition to a presentation by girls pipe band and drummers, have been additionally displayed within the occasion.

“As the country is celebrating the 75th year of India’s independence, 75 women bikers of CRPF will cover five states in their 1,848 km ride during their journey from here at India Gate to Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh. This women’s bike rally will culminate in Jagdalpur on March 25, the day when we will be celebrating the CRPF Anniversary Parade in presence of Home Minister Amit Shah ji,” CRPF Director General Sujoy Lal Thaosen informed ANI.

“During their journey, the women bikers will be in touch with school children, Aanganwadi workers and those working with self-help groups. They will inspire them too.”

The DG mentioned a number of girls bikers collaborating within the rally weren’t capable of experience bikes earlier, however they have been skilled and now they’ve the expertise of driving on bikes of practically 300 km at one go.

Thaosen additional mentioned the bike rally and CRPF Anniversary Parade celebration in Jagdalpur will give an enormous message that the day is just not far when Naxalism can be utterly rooted out from the nation.

MoS Meenakshi Lekhi additionally informed ANI that the ladies’s bike rally from India Gate in Delhi to Chhattisgarh’s naxal bastion Jagdalpur provides a “clear message for women that we are sensitive as well as protectors of India.”

“CRPF has almost ended Naxalism and Jagdalpur is the most Naxal affected area where the women bikers of the force are going with a message of peace, security and goodwill,” Lekhi mentioned.

The CRPF, a drive with practically 3.5 lakh personnel, is accountable to make sure safety in Naxal-affected areas throughout the nation in addition to in terror-hit Jammu and Kashmir.

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