11-year-old boy, Saran Dev, cycled for 20 km while blindfolded to raise awareness on the widespread violence against women in his country, India.

Dev embarked on this mission as part of his martial arts training, hoping to help achieve protection and justice for women and girls living in India. In the State of Tamilnadu, many have committed suicide or lost their lives because of violence and harassment committed by men.

The blindfolded bike challenge lasted 1 hour and 3 minutes. After the event, he was awarded a gold medal, which he dedicated to India's Chief Defence Secretary, Bipin Rawat, who has recently passed away.

Blindfolded boy crosses 20 km in cycle to create awareness on women safety in South India.

Location: Maravaneri area Salem district in Tamilnadu state in South India.

Saran Dev a 11 year old boy excelled in martial arts as a part of his training he crossed 20 kilometer stretch of a busy road blindfolded. That too he wanted to raise awareness on women and girls safety and also against the harassment that led to many suicides recently in Tamilnadu.

He completed covering his 20 kms stretch with his fellow cyclers in 1 hour and 3 minutes. After finishing the event successfully he was awarded a gold medal by Nobel world record. He dedicated this record to India 's Chief defence secretary Mr.Bipin Rawat who passed away recently in a helicopter crash.