Rahul Gandhi Bikes To Khardung La In Ladakh, The 2nd Highest Motorable Road In India

Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Rahul Gandhi in Ladakh

[{"selector":"#anim-01607865-2235-45ca-98e8-8fab77b59fd4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] In case you didn't know, Rahul Gandhi is currently on a road trip in Ladakh. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Reason

[{"selector":"#anim-d80b7319-d4f2-4a9c-aeea-158a2b64d3db [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He felt that he missed visiting the region during Bharat Jodo Yatra. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Rahul Gandhi On KTM

[{"selector":"#anim-37f8fb9d-36ec-45a4-bb68-eb00e4fea6af [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He, therefore, decided to ride his way to Ladakh on a KTM. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Glimpses

[{"selector":"#anim-f5fbfb9f-859a-428a-9966-d0f82edd74ae [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(10.714285926652456%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He even shared glimpses from his trip on his Instagram account. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Khardung La

[{"selector":"#anim-d74f9ff1-8dff-4261-93c4-894fc0c47676 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He even managed to ride his bike on the 2nd highest motorable road in India. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Highest Motorable Pass

[{"selector":"#anim-180b8cd9-dc56-4934-a9e6-0e251673fa48 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(9.89011008614071%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] While many believe that Khardung La is the highest, actually, the highest is Umling La. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Meaningful Interactions

[{"selector":"#anim-b3d0bc3f-f7cc-49a6-83f8-b02e1ad81810 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He seemed to have had many meaningful interactions with the people of Ladakh. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

Learning About Ladakh

[{"selector":"#anim-ed287893-7f7b-4f9c-8ab4-e66dec3b1deb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] He even mentioned that one of the major reasons he was undertaking this trip was to learn more about the struggles of the people of Ladakh. Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram

[{"selector":"#anim-4b5476e3-a43b-42fb-bedd-046ba33c68e7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Would you ever want to take a bike ride to Ladakh? Credits: @rahulgandhi/Instagram