BSF daredevil bikers create two new records

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

The BSF's motorcycle-borne "daredevils" team created two new records today after the recent success of covering a kilometre with 36 men on three bikes in the least amount of time, an said.

The first record was set by by standing on the seat of a and facing backwards for 4.17 hours and covering 106.1 kilometre, a said.

The second feat of the day was achieved by Ashish Bhargava, who stood on his bike's seat and covered 80.5 kilometre, and broke an earlier record of the of 75.2 kms in the given time of just above two hours, the said.

Last week, the BSF team had covered a kilometre with 36 men on three bikes in less than a minute.

The Royal Enfield (350cc) riding "Janbaaz" bikers of the (BSF) also broke the record made by a similar team of the in 2011.

The daredevil team of the country's largest border guarding force was raised in 1990.

The about 2.5 lakh personnel strong force is primarily tasked to guard Indian borders with and

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First Published: Mon, April 16 2018. 20:15 IST