Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

CRPF school trainees, teachers take part in Fit India Freedom Run

The Fit India Freedom Run organised by the Union government across the country being flagged off in Belagavi on Thursday. (Source: special arrangement)

Trainees and teachers of the CRPF Cobra School of Jungle Warfare and Tactics in Torali of Belagavi district participated in the Fit India Freedom Run organised by the Union government across the country on Thursday.

“We participated enthusiastically in this initiative to steer the nation on the path of fitness and wellness. It provides a unique and exciting opportunity to work towards a healthier India,’’ school principal Brigadier S.K. Lama said in his address to the commandos and staff.

As many as 200 commandos and staff participated in the event.

Cobra school on Monday organised a 500-km Relay Marathon of 12 commandos led by Sandip Sharma, Second-In-Command, from Belagavi to Bengaluru. The four-day event was flagged off by the Principal, Cobra School.

The contingent reached Bengaluru on Thursday and participated in the Mega Run organised by the CRPF there.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.