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Published 08:57 IST, October 29th 2019

Kiren Rijiju takes all-terrain ride with jawans in snow-clad mountains

Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju concluded the Gandhi Sankalp Yatra buy taking an all-terrain ride in the snow-clad mountains in AP

Reported by: Koushik Narayanan
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Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju concluded the Gandhi Sankalp Yatra buy taking an all-terrain ride in the snow-clad mountains in Arunachal Pradesh. Kiren Rijiju took to Twitter to share a video of his all-terrain ride, in which he is seen riding on a Polaris Quad bike. Kiren Rijiju recently went on an off-road expedition to celebrate Diwali with the jawans in Arunachal Pradesh. To conclude the celebrations and the Gandhi Sankalp Yatra, Kiren Rijiju took the all-terrain ride amid the snow-clad mountains. Hailing the Polaris Quad bike as the best vehicle for jawans in the snowy mountains and the Mahindra Thar as the best jeep for all-weather roads, Kiren Rijiju announced the completion of the Yatra on his social media handle. 

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Kiren Rijiju takes an all-terrain ride

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Kiren Rijiju takes an off-road expedition

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday went on an off-road expedition in the Tawang District, Arunachal Pradesh. The expedition was a 107km ride from Penga Teng Tso Lake to Mago, crossing an altitude of above 16000ft. The purpose of the ride was to meet the villagers and Jawans and to celebrate Diwali with them. CM Pema Khandu also distributed Diwali sweets to the Jawans at Chuna post near the Tibet-China border. Rijiju also appreciated the efforts of CM Pema Khandu.

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Kiren Rijiju tries his hand at angling

Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju, an athlete himself, is known to try his hand at many sports around the country. Recently, Kiren Rijiju took to Twitter to reveal his love for a fishing adventurous sport called 'angling' - a method of fishing also played as a sport. As insightful as ever, Kiren Rijiju had some words of advice for those who did not know the sport. Posting pictures of him fishing and taking a dip in the deep and dangerous confluence of Bichom and Dingin, Kiren Rijiju jokingly said that if people failed to catch fishes then they could swim instead too.

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Updated 09:10 IST, October 29th 2019

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