Madhya Pradesh Man Cycles For 105 Km For His Son's Examination:- With the arrival of coronavirus pandemic, people are suffering from severe problems. There is no public transport available for the needy and some of them stranded in other states because of the lockdown for months. With the absence of public transport, a 38-year-old man cycled for 105 kilometers taking his son for the tenth class supplementary examination. The incident took place in Madhya Pradesh and the man was identified as Shobhram. He is an illiterate and he understands the importance of education because of which he did not want his son to waste a year of his valuable time.
अपने बेटे को परीक्षा दिलवाने ये पिता साइकिल से 3 दिनों का सफर तय करके धार पहुंचे, शुभकामनाएं अब बारी बेटे की है! @ChouhanShivraj @OfficeOfKNath @UmangSinghar @ndtvindia @ndtv #ExamResults pic.twitter.com/QHg6rEqJGr
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Shobhram hardly had money and he decided to take his son on a bicycle to Dhar town which is 105 km away. His son was attending the exams under 'Ruk Jana Nahin' scheme through which the students can clear the subjects and pass so that they can be promoted to the next class. There were no buses and other means of transport available for Shobhram's son to reach the examination center. He was worried that his son's one year would get wasted after which he decided to take his son on his bicycle. Shobhram said that he had no money or a motorcycle and no one helps during this pandemic season. Shobhram said that they brought eatables for three days so sustain. They reached the town after a few hours of halt. His son Ashish aged 15 is appearing for tenth class supplementary examinations.