The Corps of Military Police of the Indian Army embarked on a challenging Bicycle Expedition covering 300 km over side, village tracks and in some places highways from Faizabad to Bangalore to commemorate their Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
A team of 15 riders was flagged off from Faizabad Cantonment on 12 Sept 2014. They reached Bhopal on 22 Sep 2014 after covering 828 km.
lieutenant General RV Kanitkar, General Officer Commanding, Sudarshan Chakra Corps of Bhopal flagged off the Bicycle Expedition from Bhopal today. The team shared their experiences with their counterparts in Bhopal and also spoke to the neighboring people.
The Bicycle Expedition is being conducted to commemorate 75 glorious years of Military Police dedicated service to the Nation. The aim of Bicycle Expedition is to spread message of conserving environment by adopting healthy lifestyles. Enroute the expedition members interacted with retired comrades in arms to ameliorate their problems.