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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army's Dagger Division scales Mount Kun, perform Yoga at 7,077 metres

In honour of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a team of mountaineers from the Indian Army's Dagger Division achieved a remarkable feat by scaling Mount Kun in record time and performing Yoga at its summit

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In honour of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a team of mountaineers from the Indian Army's Dagger Division achieved a remarkable feat by scaling Mount Kun in record time and performing Yoga at its summit, which stands at an impressive height of 7,077 metres.

"The journey commenced on July 8, when the team was flagged off from Baramulla by Maj Gen Rajesh Sethi, SM, VSM, GOC 19 Infantry Division. Setting off from the base camp on July 11, the brave mountaineers led by Col Rajneesh Joshi achieved their long-awaited victory as they summited Mount Kun on the 18th of July at 11:40 AM," according to a press note by the Indian Army.

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