Ayodhya: Four women above forty, including a woman head constable of Maharashtra Police, a homeopathy doctor and two housewives, reached Ayodhya in fourteen days after cycling 1350 kilometers.
All of them visited and worshipped Lord Rama here. These cyclists from Chiplun Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, after worshipping at the Peshwa period temple located at Tulsibaug in Pune, left for Ayodhya on 21st September.
They include Jyoti Paranjape, 59 years old, housewife, Rama Karmarkar, 47 years old, Head Constable of Maharashtra Police, Dr. Ashwani Ganpatye, 45 years old, Homeopathy doctor, and Dhanashree Gokhale, 40 years old, housewife.
After leaving, all the responsibilities of the journey were taken over by the workers of Vishva Hindu Parishad. However, Basant Joshi and Jayant Kelkar were with the group of women as the support team.
Starting from Maharashtra, via Maheshwar, Ujjain, Indore in Madhya Pradesh, Jhansi, Kalpi, Lucknow in UP, they reached Ayodhya by cycling 100 to 150 kilometers every day for twelve hours and visited Lord Rama Lalla. This morning, these women cyclists reached Karsevakpuram and met Champat Rai, General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra. Found it.