Barinder Saluja, Chandigarh,Oct. 29 : Flying Sikh, Sardar Milkha Singh, Padma Shri and Arjuna Award winner, a legendary athlete, walked for a Pink cause, in the sector 17 Plaza, supporting the fight for the Breast Cancer in Women. The society of RBCT, ie Rani Breast Cancer Trust, made a special mark towards the awareness drive, by organizing Walkathon October 2010, in which Milkha Singh donated Rupees Ten thousand to the cause. He walked on the tread mill for some time along with other volunteers present for the cause. All of them were worn a Pink ribbon to mark the day. Some of the foreign visitors from Poland also participated for the cause by walking on the treadmill & showed their generosity towards the cause.
On this occasion Mr. Milkha Singh said, ” I am very happy that this organisation is fighting for a very serious cause i.e. Breast Cancer, which is very much common in the women these days. This disease is very much curable and some precautions taken at the right time does not allow this disease to erupt. So, i appeal to every one to come forward and give your helping hand for this Nobel cause.” He also interacted with the school children who had also come in support of this cause. Milkha Singh also released Pink colored Balloons to mark the day.