Ladies shift gears at this bike rally on Independence Day

Delhi | Tuesday | 15th August, 2017

Summary:

Around 25 women riders came together for a 80km bike rally on Independence Day, which kicked off from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade and culminated at Dhaba Junction, Sonepat. : Dimple Chaudhary with fellow riders (BCCL/ Samik Sen)Dimple Chaudhary, one of the participants, said, "Such rides make you feel more confident and empowered. "Mishti Biswas, who came from Lucknow (BCCL/ Samik Sen)(BCCL/ Samik Sen) We don't want to be tagged as 'women riders', simply call us riders." I belong to Aligarh , where a woman riding a bike is not a usual sight and you still get stared at..