CRPF women’s high-altitude bike expedition concludes

Srinagar, Sep 28: The 3rd edition of the Women High Altitude Bike Expedition was ceremoniously flagged in at GC CRPF Humhama, in the presence of Pawan Kumar Sharma, IG Srinagar Sector. As per a statement, this seven-day expedition was flagged off by DG CRPF on 23rd September 2025 from the iconic clock tower at Lal Chowk, Srinagar. Covering a challenging route originally planned at 1,400 kilometres from Srinagar to Pangong Tso and back, the team braved steep climbs and rugged terrain, epitomising dedication and resilience.

Led by the indomitable “Yashasvini” women bikers of CRPF, the contingent carried both the National Flag and the CRPF flag atop Royal Enfield 350 CC motorcycles. Their journey conveyed the inspiring message, “Desh Ke Hum Hain Rakshak”, symbolising the Force’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation.

On the occasion, Pawan Kumar Sharma, IG, lauded the courage and determination displayed by the Yashasvini team. He praised the bikers for their outstanding grit, teamwork, and ability to overcome formidable challenges, stating that their achievement serves as an example of empowerment and inspiration for others across the country.