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ombay Engineering Group and Centre to go on mountaineering expedition

The Mountaineering Expedition is a befitting tribute to the troops of Bombay Sappers who have perfectly epitomized courage and sacrifice

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A group picture with the expedition team. Pics/ Chaitraly Deshmukh

A group picture with the expedition team. Pics/ Chaitraly Deshmukh

The Bombay Engineering Group and Centre, Kirkee, Pune, will be celebrating its 200 glorious years of existence in January 2020. Mount Baljuri, a rock and snow type peak, is located in the fascinating region of Pindari Glacier Bagashwar in Uttrakhand.

A team of four officers and 16 other ranks led by Major P Arvind including one Medical Officer will attempt to summit the peak on September 22, 2019. The peak is at a lofty elevation of 5922 metres and the climb requires a sound knowledge of technical climbing.

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