New Delhi, June 21: Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) troops on the occasion of International Yoga Day on Friday performed yoga in some of the most difficult terrains in the country.
The ITBP troops of the ATS Lohitpur, where the sun rises first in this eastern most tip of Arunachal Pradesh, commemorated this day before the break of dawn.
ITBP Personnel Perform Yoga at an Altitude of 18000 Feet in Northern Ladakh in Minus 20 Degrees Celsius Temperature.
ITBP personnel perform Yoga at an altitude of 18000 feet in northern Ladakh in minus 20 Degrees Celsius temperature. pic.twitter.com/csvfZNJc1t
— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2019
Both men and women personnel performed yoga at 14,000 ft near Rohtang Pass on snow covered slope at minus 10 degree temperatures. The personnel also practised Yoga at an altitude of 19,000 ft near OP Dorjila in Sikkim at minus 15 degrees Celsius.
Watch: Indo-Tibetan Border Police Personnel Perform Yoga at an Altitude of 18000 Feet.
#WATCH Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel perform Yoga at an altitude of 18000 feet in northern Ladakh in minus 20 Degrees Celsius temperature. #InternationalDayofYoga pic.twitter.com/4d7uGR4nmE
— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2019
The soldiers did yoga at an altitude of 18,000 ft in Northern Ladakh where the temperature was minus 20 degrees Celsius. At 13,000 ft in front of Vasudhara Glacier, ITBP personnel both men and women performed yoga. ITBP personnel deployed in Left Wing Extremism performed yoga in Rajnandgaon and Kondagaon in Chhattisgarh.
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