Chandigarh, March 3
The team of driver Anurag Agarwal and Arjun Sharma claimed the first position in the ‘Humsafar’ 19th Blind Challenge Car Rally. Inderjeet Singh and navigator Veerpal finished second, while Swaijeet Brar and navigator Ramjanam claimed the third position.
A total of 50 cars participated in the rally with each being navigated by a blind child. The rally was flagged off from Sukhna Lake and it covered around 25 km before concluding at New Chandigarh. While the vehicle was driven by a sighted person, the navigator was blind. The visually challenged navigator read the route given in Braille, and guided the driver to the final destination.
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