Chandigarh cyclists pay homage to martyrs at Hussainiwala border

Chandigarh, August 16

A group of 10 cyclists, led by Vikrant Sharma, from Chandigarh celebrated Jashn-e-Azadi at Hussainiwala border located on the Indo-Pak border near Ferozepur.

The ride includes 11-year-old schoolboy Tanmay Rawat and 55-year-old Natinder Dhillon. Vikrant said the purpose behind organising the ride was not only to meet the masses for inculcating the spirit of patriotism in them, but also to generate passion towards eco-friendly mode of cycling.

He said on August 15, with the support of the BSF, the cyclists paid homage to the martyrs and hoisted the Tricolour along with the jawans.

The cyclists, who went on this mission, are Vikrant Sharma, Sudeep Rawat, Tanmay Rawat, Ravi Sharma, Jaspreet Singh, Mehakpreet Singh, Nitender Dhillon, Rakesh Kler, Tathagata Chawla and Puneet Singh Saini. — TNS