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Naga women battalion pushes car out of ditch. Video amazes Anand Mahindra, Kiren Rijiju, Twitter

The video has been doing its rounds on the Internet for a while.

Updated on: Aug 28, 2019, 13:08:10 IST
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“How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!” Written by famous poet Maya Angelou, these words aptly capture the essence of a video circulating on Twitter involving the members of a women battalion in Nagaland.

The video shows a group of army women working in tandem. (Twitter/@MmhonlumoKikon)
The video shows a group of army women working in tandem. (Twitter/@MmhonlumoKikon)

The video has been doing its rounds on the Internet for a while. However, it recently gained more traction after MLA Mmhonlumo Kikon tweeted it tagging Anand Mahindra and Kiren Rijiju who, in turn, shared the clip on Twitter too.

Tweeted by Kikon on August 27, the video shows a group of army women working in tandem to push a car out of a ditch. “Naga women Battalion lifting a Mahindra Bolero from the side drain! An old video which needs to be seen by more people,” Kikon wrote in the caption.

Since being shared, the video has gathered more than 2.1 lakh views. Additionally, it has also received about 16,000 likes and over 4,500 retweets.

Here’s what Anand Mahindra and Kiren Rijiju wrote while sharing the video.

Netizens too dished out various captions while sharing the video on Twitter. “Watch #WomanPower at work!” wrote one. “Women power on display Naga Women Battalion lifting a Mahindra Bolero from the side drain. Look at the courage, strength and happiness of our sisters in uniform,” tweeted another.

The video has impressed many. Here’s how people reacted:

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