Aparna Kumar has become the first Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) officer to complete the ‘Seven Summit’ challenge after successfully climbing Mt Denali on Sunday, additional director general of ITBP said. RK Mishra, additional director general ITBP said, “We are all so proud of her that she has become the first IPS and ITBP officer to complete the ‘Seven Summit’ challenge. With this expedition she has also completed the ‘Seven Summit’ challenge.”Kumar is a 2002 batch IPS from Uttar Pradeshh cadre and is currently posted as Deputy Inspector General, Indo Tibetan Border Police Northern Frontier at Dehradun. She climbed the peak on Sunday in her third attempt, after two attempts in 2018 and 2017. In January this year, Kumar became the first IPS and ITBP officer to successfully complete her expedition to the South Pole.

Source: Hindustan Times June 30, 2019 18:00 UTC