Indian, Bhutanese Armies flags-in joint cycling expedition in Thimpu
Team India Sentinels 9.11am, Tuesday, August 7, 2018.
Flag-in Ceremony of Joint Cycling Cum Trekking Expedition between Indian Army and Royal Bhutan Army
A joint Cycling cum Trekking Expedition of Indian Army and Royal Bhutan Army was flagged-in on Tuesday in Thimpu to commemorate “Fifty years of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between both the nations”.
The expedition was begun on July 31 from Haa Dzong in Bhutan.
A total of seventeen personnel of both armies participated in the expedition which covered a total of 384 kms of distance across challenging mountainous terrain in both India and Bhutan, the Indian Army said.
The expedition team passed through Binnaguri in India during the final phase of expedition.
The expedition has furthered the strong bonds of bonhomie between the two armies, adding yet another glorious moment in the relations between the two nations.