By TC News Desk
Agartala, 18th April 2025: Aritra Roy, Tripura’s first mountaineer, has reached a significant milestone in his journey to conquer Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. Known for his adventurous spirit, Roy has already scaled Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa and Mount Elbrus in Europe, demonstrating his unmatched determination and skill. This time, he has added an unusual twist to his expedition—starting his journey on a bicycle.
The 32-year-old mountaineer began his ambitious trek on March 16, and has now arrived at Everest Base Camp. “This is not just a personal goal; it’s a message to the youth of Tripura to dream big and push their limits,” Roy stated in an earlier interview before embarking on his journey.
His courage and grit have inspired people across the state. Messages of support have poured in from every corner of Tripura, with residents expressing their pride and hope for Roy’s success. “He’s shown us that no dream is too big. We’re cheering for him every step of the way,” shared Dipankar Das, a local admirer.
Aritra Roy’s next challenge is the ultimate one—reaching the summit of Mount Everest. If successful, he will secure his place in history as the first individual from Tripura to accomplish this extraordinary feat. The entire state is eagerly awaiting news of his ascent, with hearts full of pride and anticipation.
