U'khand Transport Corporation to offer free rides to women on Raksha Bandhan

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Press Trust of India Dehradun
Last Updated : Aug 24 2018 | 6:30 PM IST

The Uttarakhand Transport Corporation will provide free rides to women in its buses on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on August 26.

The facility is being provided to women on the orders of Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, an official release here said.

"It will enable the sisters to travel to their brothers for free to tie Rakhi on their wrists," it said.

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First Published: Aug 24 2018 | 6:30 PM IST

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