Daylight rape and murder of a minor shock Dehradun
The incident took place near the state MLA hostel at a time when security in the area was beefed up in view of the ongoing state assembly session.
The prestigious Indian Military Academy (IMA) on Friday organised a cross-country run at Dehradun as part of the training schedule of the gentlemen cadets of Autumn term 2018.
The event was flagged off by Commandant of IMA Lt Gen S K Jha. It tests the limits of physical endurance, determination, and will-power of the gentleman cadets.
The most colourful and awaited event of the academy saw the participation of 810 gentlemen cadets of IInd and IIIrd term running a course of approximately 12 kilometres, a statement issued by the IMA at Dehradun said.
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Keren Company of the Bhagat Battalion attained the first position with 742 points, while Basantar Company of the same Battalion got the second position with 706 points, it said.
Jessore Company of the Manekshaw Battalion came third on the basis of the difference of average score with 706 points, the statement said.
Gentleman Cadet (GC) Shivkant Yadav of the Alamein Company with a timing of 38.16 minutes got the first position while GC Himanshu Kashyap of the Dograi Company and GC Abhishek Rai of the Alamein Company came second and third with timings of 38.32 and 38.39 minutes, respectively.
(With agency inputs)
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