This Gurugram woman breaks all stereotypes, learns to drive a truck

Gurgaon | Wednesday | 22nd August, 2018

Summary:

In July this year, she signed up for heavy vehicle driving lessons, hoping to eventually swap one for her Scorpio SUV. GURUGRAM: Scrolling through her social media newsfeed one day, Gayatri Vohra, 47, came across a random, feel-good quote — “real women drive their own trucks!” The phrase was embedded in her head for years. “Every morning, my husband says the day isn’t far when he’d spot me on a roadside dhaba, bidi in hand and truck parked nearby,” exclaims Vohra. “Though I’ve always been fascinated with trucks, seldom did I think of driving one. The over 100 other trainees, all men, grew visibly excited as they lined up to take selfies with the only woman at the government facility in Sector 29..